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A Tibetan gilt copper repousse figure of Dakini Vajravarahi,…
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Melbourne
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24-Sep-2019
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A Tibetan gilt copper repousse figure of Dakini Vajravarahi, circa 17th/18th, the female figure of gilded repousse copper, depicted dancing on a human corpse on a lotus base with scrolling foliate designs below, with her right arm held high holding a karthika, the left before her breast holding a kapala, dressed in elaborate jewels and a mala of severed human heads. Some remnant inset cabochon jewels within the jewel-work., not including stand 34.5 cm high, 20 cm wide.
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Oriental: Zother