| Object Number | A1289 |
| Current Location | Collections Storage |
| Culture | Tibetan | Buddhist |
| Provenience | Tibet |
| Date Made | 18th Century - 19th Century |
| Section | Asian |
| Materials | Brass |
| Technique | Cast |
| Iconography | Mahakala |
| Description | An incense burner in the shape of Mahakala in a wrathful form. It has three legs with each represented by an animal with open metalwork between them. On top of the stand sits the upward facing face of Mahakala with his mouth wide open and eyes bulging. He is wearing a headdress with skulls. |
| Height | 10.5 cm |
| Width | 10 cm |
| Depth | 13.5 cm |
| Credit Line | Purchased from Alexander Scott, 1914 |
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