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A jangam set of five bangles and three masks. India, Maharashtra. 18th/19th century

Auction 1226 - overview Cologne
21.06.2023, 10:30 - Asian Art
Estimate: 2.000 € - 2.400 €

A jangam set of five bangles and three masks. India, Maharashtra. 18th/19th century
Height 14.3 to 15 cm

Consisting of two bracelets in naga shape, two Shiva/Kandhoba head masks and a lion mask. (5)

Such a set belongs to the accoutrements of an ascetic priest (jangam) of the Lingayat/Vira-Shaiva school. Cf. C. Mallerbrein, Die anderen Götter, Cologne 1993, p. 86, fig. 38.