Bronze with silver and copper inlaysTibet or North-India , 12th century , Pala DynastyDimensions: Height 9 cm by 6 cm Weight: 202,4 gramsSeated Green Tara on an expansive three-stepped throne with feet. She is seated in lalitasana pose with her right foot pendant on a small lotus flower. She is sitting on a double reverse lotus base with beaded rim and a child is cradled into her left arm resting on her leg. Her right hand is resting on the knee with palm facing out, gesture of generosity and holding an egg. She is dressed in a long dhoti with floral design and adorned with lots of jewellery. Her face is smiling with a welcoming expression and a scarf is billowing around her shoulders. The sculpture is highlighted with several inlays.