The Wrathful Protector Mahakala in a Six-Armed Form: Folio from a Manuscript of the Ashtasahasrika Prajnaparamita (Perfection of Wisdom)
Unknown Artist
12th century
Medium
Ink and color on palm leaf
Dimensions
Image: 2 in. × 21 5/8 in. (5.1 × 54.9 cm) Sheet: 22 × 28 in. (55.9 × 71.1 cm)
Classification
Paintings
Culture & Period
India, Bihar or West Bengal · Pala period
Department
Asian Art
Museum
Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY
Credit
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. A. Richard Benedek, 1986
Accession Number
1986.25.5