Gujarat/Malwa Region, 5.42g Copper head-ornament or Mukuta for a small icon, c. 4th-5th ce

Gujarat/Malwa Region, 5.42g Copper head-ornament or Mukuta for a small icon, c. 4th-5th century AD - the facet shows a Kinnara, or a 'bird-man' motif executed in bas-relfief, with other floral ornamentation surrounding it. Mukutas like this served a votive function. Kinnaras are mythical beings who…

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Auction: Auction No. 17 · Bombay Auctions · 2018-10-07 · Estimate: Rs. 8,000-10,000

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