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16TH CENTURY
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A PARCEL-GILT BRONZE FIGURE OF SARVABUDDHADAKINI
16TH CENTURY
The bejewelled figure is modelled in a dancing pose, wearing a cape made of flayed skin and a necklace made of skulls. She holds the kartrika in her right hand and the kapala in her left. Her face is cast with protruding eyes and bears a severe expression, her elongated earlobes are adorned with ear ornaments, and her hair is secured with a tiara decorated with skulls.
6 ¾ in. (17 cm.) high, wood stand
16TH CENTURY
The bejewelled figure is modelled in a dancing pose, wearing a cape made of flayed skin and a necklace made of skulls. She holds the kartrika in her right hand and the kapala in her left. Her face is cast with protruding eyes and bears a severe expression, her elongated earlobes are adorned with ear ornaments, and her hair is secured with a tiara decorated with skulls.
6 ¾ in. (17 cm.) high, wood stand
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