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TIBET, 16TH/17TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt bronze figure of Achala
Tibet, 16th/17th century
Striding in alidhasana with his right hand raised holding a sword and his left in vitarkamudra, clad in a tiger skin tied around the waist and adorned with various jewelry and a large naga, the bearded face with bulging eyes and furrowed brow, surmounted by a foliate diadem
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high
Tibet, 16th/17th century
Striding in alidhasana with his right hand raised holding a sword and his left in vitarkamudra, clad in a tiger skin tied around the waist and adorned with various jewelry and a large naga, the bearded face with bulging eyes and furrowed brow, surmounted by a foliate diadem
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high
Provenance
Collection of Dr. Mike and Mrs. Teresa Callahan, Alabama, acquired from Sotheby's New York, 5 Dec 1992, lot 49
Exhibited
Birmingham Museum, Alabama, 2011 to present (10.2011)
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