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The ncekalce of skulls has been made using a stamp.
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Kali
Calcutta, 19th Century
watercolour on paper heightened with silver, kalighat style, depicting the bloodthirsty emanation of Devi wearing a necklace of sculls, holding a severed head at which a raven pecks, mounted, framed and glazed -- 42 x 27.5cm, (some creasing and rubbing).
See illustration
Calcutta, 19th Century
watercolour on paper heightened with silver, kalighat style, depicting the bloodthirsty emanation of Devi wearing a necklace of sculls, holding a severed head at which a raven pecks, mounted, framed and glazed -- 42 x 27.5cm, (some creasing and rubbing).
See illustration
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