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NEPAL, CIRCA 11TH CENTURY
Details
A gilt copper figure of Kubera
Nepal, circa 11th century
Seated with both legs extended, his right hand raised in vitarka mudra and his left holding a lotus, wearing a short dhoti secured with a belt, a long garland, multiple necklaces, earrings, and tiara inlaid with hardstones, the face with aquiline nose and raised urna
6¾ in. (17 cm.) high
Nepal, circa 11th century
Seated with both legs extended, his right hand raised in vitarka mudra and his left holding a lotus, wearing a short dhoti secured with a belt, a long garland, multiple necklaces, earrings, and tiara inlaid with hardstones, the face with aquiline nose and raised urna
6¾ in. (17 cm.) high
Provenance
Christian Humann, Pan-Asian Collection, before 1977