KALI OR DURGA Bronze fire gilt Nepal , 17th century Dimensions: Height 13,5 cm by 12 cm Weight: 850,1 grams Ten-armed and three-headed Kali or Durga holding various objects like a severed head, a trident, a sword, a skull cup. Two hands are forming mudras, the gesture of fearlessness and dispensing boons. The face is even and expression calm. She is wearing clothes with floral patterns and extensive jewellery highlighted with stone inlay. Above her five-pointed tiara we see another face with protruding hair.