{"product_id":"deity","title":"Antique Nepalese Protective Spirit Temple Ornament","description":"\u003ch2 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\" data-end=\"2431\" data-start=\"2415\" data-section-id=\"11v4tgk\"\u003eArchive Notes\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\" aria-hidden=\"true\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-end=\"2779\" data-start=\"2433\"\u003eBrass Himalayan \u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKirtimukha (Face of Glory)\u003c\/span\u003e (c. 1880–1930)\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong data-end=\"2491\" data-start=\"2477\"\u003eKirtimukha\u003c\/strong\u003e, or \"Face of Glory,\" is a fierce protective energy that has guarded temples and sacred spaces for centuries. The Kirtimukha symbolizes the destruction of ego and serves as a powerful guardian against harmful influences.This piece was crafted from hammered brass using metalworking traditions of the Kathmandu Valley. These artisans are renowned for creating ritual objects for Buddhist and Hindu temples.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr data-end=\"3532\" data-start=\"3529\"\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-end=\"3544\" data-start=\"3534\" data-section-id=\"fykqkn\"\u003eDetails\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-end=\"4189\" data-start=\"3546\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3607\" data-start=\"3546\" data-section-id=\"12q6wav\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"3559\" data-start=\"3548\"\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Nepal (Kathmandu Valley)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3635\" data-start=\"3608\" data-section-id=\"on1fol\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"3619\" data-start=\"3610\"\u003eDate:\u003c\/strong\u003e Circa 1880–1930\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3701\" data-start=\"3636\" data-section-id=\"1myihbb\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"3651\" data-start=\"3638\"\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Hand-worked brass (possibly with bronze elements)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"3989\" data-start=\"3939\" data-section-id=\"1cjcvxh\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"3956\" data-start=\"3941\"\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 10 in. H × 8 in. W\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-end=\"4189\" data-start=\"3990\" data-section-id=\"4pnjsi\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-end=\"4006\" data-start=\"3992\"\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Very good antique condition with expected wear. Untouched patina and age-related wear consistent with long-term ritual or architectural use. Please examine all photographs carefully.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"DEADSKULL","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46585806553285,"sku":null,"price":275.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0759\/4849\/0949\/files\/E2C098AB-9372-4D0C-AFA8-82091D05054C.jpg?v=1784880975","url":"https:\/\/deadskull.co\/products\/deity","provider":"DEADSKULL","version":"1.0","type":"link"}