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Brown sandstone sculpture of a standing multi-armed female deity with a tall crown, set against a carved back slab, on a small pedestal.

Multi-armed Goddess in Sandstone, Khmer Angkor Period

Sandstone sculpture of a standing multi-armed female deity with a tall crown, set against a carved stele-like back slab with raised arms. She holds objects in her hands, and small carved figures appear on the pedestal below. The stone is weathered brown-grey with a plain, neutral backdrop.

Artist
Khmer
Date
Angkor period, 10th century or later
Medium
Sandstone
Source
Art Institute of Chicago
Size
1686 × 2529 px
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Public domain · Art Institute of Chicago releases this image under CC0 (latest date 1990).
Rights checked 2026-11-05 · tier A · as stated by the source: CC0 (Art Institute of Chicago, is_public_domain=true)

Credit (appreciated, not required for public-domain works): Art Institute of Chicago, Purchased with funds provided by an anonymous donor; Cheney Foundation, Mrs. Daniel Green, Lawrence R. Phillips, and Oriental Travel Purchase funds; Avery Brundage, Frederick and Nathalie Gookin, and Louise Lutz endowments