A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF PRAJNAPARAMITA, NEPAL, 17TH CENTURY

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A COPPER ALLOY FIGURE OF PRAJNAPARAMITA

NEPAL, 17TH CENTURY

Height 8 ¼ in. (21 cm)

the deity of "The Perfection of Wisdom" seated in dhyanasana on a double-lotus base, her principal hands held in dharmachakara mudra, the secondary arms holding a mala and manuscript, wearing a flowing dhoti secured with a jeweled belt, the body adorned with elaborate jewels and billowing scarf, the eyes cast downwards in a serene expression, the head topped with an elaborate five-pointed crown

Himalayan Art Resources item no. 8034