Tibetan Gilt Bronze Cabinet Sculpture of Mahakala
Holding the hide of an elephant with his upper hands, a flaying knife and a skull cup at heart level in his middle hands; standing on an elephant-headed deity (Ganapati) over a lotus base with broad petals. His hair aflame, he wears a five-skull crown. Marked with double vajra "thunderbolt" underneath.
Condition: Good, some wear to gilt.
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Holding the hide of an elephant with his upper hands, a flaying knife and a skull cup at heart level in his middle hands; standing on an elephant-headed deity (Ganapati) over a lotus base with broad petals. His hair aflame, he wears a five-skull crown. Marked with double vajra "thunderbolt" underneath.
Condition: Good, some wear to gilt.