Lot 9
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Heruka Distemper on paper Tibet

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Description

  • Heruka
  • Distemper on paper
  • 5 5/8 by 4 1/8 in. (14.2 by 10.5 cm.)
Tsakalis are small paintings used in initiation or consecration ceremonies. The wrathful deity Heruka wears a tiger skin loincloth and a flayed human skin cape and stands in pratyalidha, holding a vajra and a kapala.