A small bronze figure of Vajrapani
Tibet, 13th century
Standing in pratyalidhasana with the right leg deeply bent, wielding the vajra in his right hand, wearing an animal skin and coiled snakes, the face in a fierce expression with three bulging eyes and flaming hair, the figure backed by a flaming aureole, and the surface smoothly polished overall
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high
A small bronze figure of Vajrapani
Tibet, 13th century
Standing in pratyalidhasana with the right leg deeply bent, wielding the vajra in his right hand, wearing an animal skin and coiled snakes, the face in a fierce expression with three bulging eyes and flaming hair, the figure backed by a flaming aureole, and the surface smoothly polished overall
4 1/8 in. (10.5 cm.) high