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A TIBETO CHINESE GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF SRI DEVI
SECOND HALF OF 18TH CENTURY
Seated astride her mule on a human skin, on a separately cast base depicted as the sea of blood, her raised right hand holding danda, her left hand holding kapala, wearing mala of severed heads, and other body ornaments, her face with angry expression, human figure in her mouth, elongated earlobes with tiger and snake earrings, crown with five skulls, red painted flaming hairdress, resealed--12in. (30.5cm.) high
SECOND HALF OF 18TH CENTURY
Seated astride her mule on a human skin, on a separately cast base depicted as the sea of blood, her raised right hand holding danda, her left hand holding kapala, wearing mala of severed heads, and other body ornaments, her face with angry expression, human figure in her mouth, elongated earlobes with tiger and snake earrings, crown with five skulls, red painted flaming hairdress, resealed--12in. (30.5cm.) high