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PROPERTY FROM A PRIVATE EUROPEAN COLLECTION
A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A MAHAKALA
17TH CENTURY
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A GILT-BRONZE FIGURE OF A MAHAKALA
17TH CENTURY
The multi-armed mahakala is modelled striding on a lotus base, with his two principle hands crossed in front of his consort, holding a varja crescent and a skull cap. An elephant skin is draped around his back.
6 5/8 in. (17 cm.) high
17TH CENTURY
The multi-armed mahakala is modelled striding on a lotus base, with his two principle hands crossed in front of his consort, holding a varja crescent and a skull cap. An elephant skin is draped around his back.
6 5/8 in. (17 cm.) high
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Kate Hunt
Director, Head of Department