THE DEITY OF WEALTH KUBERA
THE DEITY OF WEALTH KUBERA
Yellow bronze
India, approx. 19th cent.
A miniature amulet formed as the god of wealth Kubera, who was appointed by Shiva and who is regarded as protector of the treasures of the earth.
Kubera is portrayed in a big sidestep on a lotus base and holding the mongoose Nakula, which is his characteristic attribute.
Dimensions: HEIGHT 3.5 CM
Condition: Good condition
Provenance: From an Austrian collection