Shri Devi - San Diego, CA
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Metro2
N 32° 43.922 W 117° 09.026
11S E 485904 N 3621590
This sculpture is in the San Diego Museum of Art.
Waymark Code: WMN7FY
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/12/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member saopaulo1
Views: 4

The San Diego Museum of Art is located in beautiful Balboa Park.
The museum placard accompanying this work informs us that it is a bronze 11th century sculpture from Southern India depicting the goddess Shri Devi- the "personification of prosperity, abundance and good fortune."
A Wikipedia search for Shri Devi bring one to the page for Lakshmi (visit link)
Time Period: Ancient

Approximate Date of Epic Period: 2000 BC

Epic Type: Religous

Exhibit Type: Figure, Statue, 3D Art

Visit Instructions:
To post a log for this waymark, take a picture of the location and tell at least 'a little' bit about your encounter, impression or experience.
Search for...
Geocaching.com Google Map
Google Maps
MapQuest
Bing Maps
Nearest Waymarks
Nearest Epic Beings and Creatures
Nearest Geocaches
Create a scavenger hunt using this waymark as the center point
Recent Visits/Logs:
Date Logged Log  
Metro2 visited Shri Devi - San Diego, CA 01/10/2015 Metro2 visited it