[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [Victoria and Albert Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam) › Figure of Mother Goddess # Figure of Mother Goddess This terracotta figurine depicts a female deity or mother goddess. The frontal and symmetrical posture is characteristic of a type of hand-modelled archaic fertility figure. Typically these figures had applied slit-pellet eyes, flat bodies with diminutive but prominent breasts, wide hips, and short outspread arms. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1–100 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-29-1939](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.vam.im-29-1939) · Pramāṇa