Kaumari Gilt Copper Nepal

The four-armed goddess holding a lance, shula, in her upper right hand, what is possibly a single-point vajra in her upper left, a ghanta in her pricipal left hand and a jewel or fruit in the right, wearing a diaphanous sash across her upper torso and a long dress reaching to the ankle and fastened at the waist with a jeweled girdle, her jewelry consisting of a tall crown with hair drawn up to the sides into two bunches, jeweled bands worn high on the upper arm, a large tubular ornament in the left ear and a jeweled cluster in the right, the voluptuous female deity seated at ease on a cushion spread on a rectangular dais with processional securing lugs cast into the sides.

Acquired 1970's