19th Century Nepalese Copper & Turquoise Mahakala Mask Thailand This particular design has less

This particular design has less common squarish and chiseled features

contrasting color palettes

to protect their elaborate hairstyles during sleep

resulting in consistently unique effects upon each piece of pottery

this piece of unfired pottery has maintained its integrity and would make a stunning art display piece

19th Century Nepalese Copper & Turquoise Mahakala Mask Thailand This particular design has lessTraveling Man Treasures is selling this magnificent copper Nepalese Mahakala mask. The mask is in good overall condition as shown, with only a few stones missing and a nice patina. The mask is from the late 19th century and made of repouss copper with inlays of turquoise stones cabochons. The mask depicts Mahakala, a Dharmapala deity who protects the Dharma in Vajrayana Buddhism (Tibetan Buddhism and Shingon Buddhism). Mahakala is also one of the