Cuirass of the goddess "Sarala Jumadi" · India, Karnataka, Tulu · ID: 3035660
Description
bronze with patina, snake heads in the shoulder region, adorned with necklace and floral ornaments, min. dam., small missing parts in the cast, slight traces of corrosion;
“Jumadi”, also known as “Dhumavathi”, is a deity worshipped particularly in the Tulu Nadu region of Karnataka and Kerala in India. It is worshipped by various names like “Marlu Jumadi”, “Kantaru Jumadi”, “Maley Jumadi” and “Panch Jumadi”, in honour of the various forms “Jumadi” took to vanquish all the demons.
L’objet Cuirass of the goddess “Sarala Jumadi” avec l’ID d’objet 3035660 a fait partie de l’enchère 75th tribal art auction en 30 novembre 2013 pour la dernière fois le Zemanek-Münster Hôtel des ventes et avait le numéro de lot 14.
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Littérature comparée
Beltz, Johannes (Hg.), Wenn Masken tanzen, Zürich 2009, p. 68, ill. 3