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The Goddess Mahasahasrapramardani (Great Destroyer of a Thousand Foes), Folio from a Pancharaksha (The Five Protective Charms)19th century

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Illustrated manuscript page with Indic script text flanking a central painting of a multi-armed, multi-headed deity on a crimson ground, teal skin, many arms, and a flame crown

Unknown, The Goddess Mahasahasrapramardani (Great Destroyer of a Thousand Foes), Folio from a Pancharaksha (The Five Protective Charms), 19th century, Los Angeles County Museum of Art, Gift of Jerry Heymann, photo © Museum Associates/LACMA

Artist or Maker
Unknown
Title
The Goddess Mahasahasrapramardani (Great Destroyer of a Thousand Foes), Folio from a Pancharaksha (The Five Protective Charms)
Place Made
Nepal
Date Made
19th century
Medium
Opaque watercolor and ink on paper
Dimensions
3 1/16 x 10 in. (8 x 25.9 cm)
Credit Line
Gift of Jerry Heymann
Accession Number
M.84.221.4
Classification
Books
Collecting Area
South and Southeast Asian Art