A copper repoussé mask of a Shaivite deity
A copper repoussé mask of a Shaivite deity

NEPAL, 17TH/18TH CENTURY

Details
A copper repoussé mask of a Shaivite deity
Nepal, 17th/18th century
The eyes and nose cut out, a third eye on the forehead and wearing a skull and foliate tiara, with polychromy remaining overall
9 1/8 in. (23 cm.) high
Provenance
The James and Marilynn Alsdorf Collection, Chicago, acquired before 1983
Exhibited
On loan to Art Institute of Chicago since 1983

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