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Subject:Details of the Kirtimukha/Cheppu mask
Posted By: jyotsna Maurya Mon, Jul 24, 2017 IP: 103.21.127.60

Can you give me some details about the attached image.



Subject:Re: Details of the Kirtimukha/Cheppu mask
Posted By: Ian Fri, Aug 04, 2017

It looks to be gilt copper, either cast or repousse, (a picture of the back could help clarify), likely Nepalese, perhaps 17th or 18th c. Hope this helps. Ian

Subject:Re: Details of the Kirtimukha/Cheppu mask
Posted By: jyotsna Maurya Sat, Aug 05, 2017

Thanks Ian. Just wanted to know where it is housed presently. Jyotsna.



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