On Saturday 5 July the Gardens will be accessible to Big Fish Little Fish ticket holders only. The Museum will be open as usual and entrance will be via London Road only.
Painted clay figure of Vajrapani standing with legs apart, right arm raised to side carrying a vajra, thunderbolt, at head height, left arm raised to chest. Blue skin, 3rd eye, golden eyebrows and hair tufts on face, open mouth with fangs. Five-leafed crown with red border; green scarf over shoulders, tiger skin loin cloth with red sash. Bodhisattva jewels; depicted in high relief against a border of flames; on a lotus throne in white, red, green and blue. 2 inscriptions. 210 x 170 mm
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