A Karnataka copper alloy plaque. Southern India. 19th century
A Karnataka copper alloy plaque. Southern India. 19th century
Showing Virabadhra with sword, shield, trident and noose, to his right Daksha with a ram’s head and a sun above, and to his left Mahakali with a crescent moon above her head, underneath an arch surmounted by a naga.
Height 18.2 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Berlin, acquired in the 1990s
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A Karnataka copper alloy plaque. Southern India. 19th century
Showing Virabadhra with sword, shield, trident and noose, to his right Daksha with a ram’s head and a sun above, and to his left Mahakali with a crescent moon above her head, underneath an arch surmounted by a naga.
Height 18.2 cm
Provenance
Private collection, Berlin, acquired in the 1990s