

Tripod stand with nagas for a ritual conch shell
The bronze tripod stand has a bowl-shaped top with a fluted edge bearing short projections. Three legs extend from a central column adorned with a humanoid face. The legs are shaped like dragons or snakes and have a foot at the end. The entire piece exhibits a green patina.
Artwork Details
- Dimensions
- 900 × 761 px
- Museum Record
- View original
Palette
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