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NORTHEASTERN INDIA, PALA PERIOD, 11TH/12TH CENTURY
Details
A fragment of a bronze mandala
Northeastern India, Pala period, 11th/12th century
The openwork stalk flanked with a male and female deity each standing over a lotus base, with silver-inlaid eyes and beaded jewelry
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) high
Northeastern India, Pala period, 11th/12th century
The openwork stalk flanked with a male and female deity each standing over a lotus base, with silver-inlaid eyes and beaded jewelry
3 7/8 in. (9.8 cm.) high
Provenance
Onno Janssens Collection, Netherlands, acquired in New York by 1998
Literature
Himalayan Art Resources, www.himalayanart.org, item no. 66785