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TIBET, 13TH CENTURY
Details
A bronze figure of Achala
Tibet, 13th century
Striding in alidhasana over the prostrate figure Shiva and Ganesha on a double-lotus base, holding a sword in his raised right hand and a noose in his left, dressed in a tiger skin and adorned with serpents and a streaming sash, the face with bared downturned fangs and bulging eyes surmounted by a low diadem with flared ties, the hair pulled into a flat bun and bound with a naga
10 3/8 in. (26.2 cm.) high
Tibet, 13th century
Striding in alidhasana over the prostrate figure Shiva and Ganesha on a double-lotus base, holding a sword in his raised right hand and a noose in his left, dressed in a tiger skin and adorned with serpents and a streaming sash, the face with bared downturned fangs and bulging eyes surmounted by a low diadem with flared ties, the hair pulled into a flat bun and bound with a naga
10 3/8 in. (26.2 cm.) high
Provenance
Private collection, Europe, acquired in London, 11 March 1988
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