A gilt copper figure of Vasudhara
Nepal, 11th century
Sensitively cast seated in lalitasana with her right foot supported by a lotus flower, her six arms radiating around her with two right hands held in abhaya and vitarkamudra, the remaining hands holding a gem, the vase of Amrita, a harvest bundle and a manuscript, wearing a diaphanous dhoti finely incised with flowerheads
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high
A gilt copper figure of Vasudhara
Nepal, 11th century
Sensitively cast seated in lalitasana with her right foot supported by a lotus flower, her six arms radiating around her with two right hands held in abhaya and vitarkamudra, the remaining hands holding a gem, the vase of Amrita, a harvest bundle and a manuscript, wearing a diaphanous dhoti finely incised with flowerheads
5 in. (12.7 cm.) high