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Nepalese Durga Relief Stone Sculpture, circa 1900
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An arch shaped piece with high relief carving of a multi-armed deity standing on a winged feline and wielding several weapons. A small figure appears below right.
The fierce female demon buffalo slayer carved in openwork with her principal two hands holding a spear-ended trident and another attribute and her remaining eight hands with Shivite attributes, standing astride a winged dog that straddles the beheaded buffalo, Mahisasura wielding a knife atop the headless body. Remnants of black lacquer, white gesso and flecks of red pigment in the deity's third eye, repaired breaks– 29 ¼ inches (74.2 cm.) high.
Compare with a series of limestone carvings in the Archaeological Garden, Lalitpur, Patan, Nepal.
Measures: height 29.5”, wide 22", depth 8".
Condition: Please see all detail photos. Several repaired breaks delineated by darker pigment. Areas blackened but good condition overall and displaying very well.
- Dimensions:Height: 29.5 in (74.93 cm)Width: 22 in (55.88 cm)Depth: 8 in (20.32 cm)
- Style:Tibetan (Of the Period)
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- Date of Manufacture:Early 20th Century
- Condition:Repaired: There several repaired breaks delineated by darkening pigment clearly visible in the detail photos. Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
- Seller Location:Bridgeport, CT
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