Statuette
92-1-4
From: Tibet
Curatorial Section: Asian
Object Number | 92-1-4 |
Current Location | Collections Storage |
Culture | Tibetan | Buddhist |
Provenience | Tibet |
Section | Asian |
Materials | Bronze |
Iconography | Yama | Buddha |
Description | Tiny bronze image, with separately cast mandorla, of a multi-headed, multi-armed figure, possibly representing the demonic personification of death, Yama. Through the open mandorla can be seen the more tranquil figure of a Buddha. |
Credit Line | Received from various sources, pre-1992 |
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