Antique 17th Century Hindu Clay Sculpture

The clay-sculpture with in the top round corners decorated with several figures.

Top: Shiva & Parvati as “Umamaheshvara“ (Ruler of the world.)

Top left: Brahma. (The creator.)

Top right: Vishnu  

Mid left: Son of Shiva & Parvati; “Ganesha”

Mid  right: Son of Shiva & Parvati, “Karttikeya”

Under middle  Mahisha – suramardini. (Slaying the Buffalo-demon.)

Hindu - India

16th / 17th  Century

Height: 12 / 15 cm. (4,7 / 5,9 inches.)

Width;  7,3 cm. (2,9 inches.)

Depth:  3 cm. (1.2 inches.)