Armlet for an Image with Crossed Vajras

The image depicts an armlet with a cross shape in the middle. The armlet is composed of three connected sections. The armlet features a gold-colored metal base adorned with various stones and beads in shades of blue, orange, white, and purple. The central section showcases a prominent cross shape formed by two intersecting vajras, surrounded by intricate designs and patterns. The vajras are rendered in dark blue and white hues. The armlet's edges are outlined with a gold-colored rope-like design, adding to its ornate appearance. The background of the image is a solid gray color. The armlet is by Artist.

Artwork details

Date:: 17th–19th century
Medium:: Mercury, gilt silver, diamonds, rubies, emeralds, sapphires, pearls, lapis lazuli, coral, shell, mother of pearl, amber, and turquoise
Culture:: Nepal
Dimensions:: 600 × 432 px
Museum record:: View original