Description A Large Sino-Tibetan Gilt and Red Lacquered Wood Figure of a Mahākāla19th Century 木雕彩繪大黑天像carved in the round to show the wrathful multi-armed multi-headed deity depicted in a wide stance above and elephant-headed corpse, cloaked in a billowing sash, tiger skin, with belt and crown of skulls, each peripheral limb bearing an implement, the primary pair clasped together. Gilt throughout, with black and red details marking the wrathful expression, flaming crown, and ornate dress.Height 19 in., 48.3 cm.