Yama, the Lord of Death
| Accession Nr.: | 2010.3.1 |
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| Type: | painting; textile; cakli |
| Date of production: |
turn of the 19th and 20th century
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| Materials: | cotton canvas |
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| Techniques: | paint |
| Dimensions: | height: 8.3 cm width: 6.3 cm |
Stepping to the right, the Guardian Yama stands on a bull that lies on the figure of a woman. In his lap is his sister Yamī. They are girning, and their red hair rises like flames.In their hands they are holding the requisite attributes. The petal of the lotus throne are not painted.