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Enlightened Protector Mahakala with Six Arms (Shadbhuja)

A work made of gilt copper alloy with traces of orange pigment.
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  • A work made of gilt copper alloy with traces of orange pigment.

Date:

18th/19th century

Artist:

China or Tibet

About this artwork

Status

Currently Off View

Department

Arts of Asia

Artist

Tibeto-Chinese

Title

Enlightened Protector Mahakala with Six Arms (Shadbhuja)

Place

China (Object made in)

Date

1701–1900

Medium

Gilt copper alloy with traces of orange pigment

Dimensions

12.8 × 10 × 5 cm (5 × 3 7/8 × 2 in.)

Credit Line

Samuel M. Nickerson Fund

Reference Number

1924.120

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