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Written by: Lucas HughesContributing Writer · Furniture & Decorative Arts
Asian Art · Catalogue no. 179832
Tibeto-ChineseEnlightened Protector Mahakala with Six Arms (Shadbhuja)
StatusReference work · Not for sale
Held byArt Institute of Chicago
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| Artist / Maker | Tibeto-Chinese |
|---|---|
| Date | 18th/19th century |
| Culture / Origin | China |
| Medium | Gilt copper alloy with traces of orange pigment |
| Dimensions | 12.8 × 10 × 5 cm (5 × 3 7/8 × 2 in.) |
| Department | Arts of Asia |
| Type | Metalwork |
About the Artist
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Provenance & Source
Image & data: Art Institute of Chicago, CC0 / Public Domain.
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