Matched Pair of Citipati Skull Masks 41324
Himalayan, likely Tibet
Cast high copper metal alloy
19th Century or earlier
Ex Serge Le Guennan; Ex Fredric Rond, Indian Heritage
4.75 in / 12 cm
Often understood to be brother and sister, Citipati are known to protect against thieves and serve as guardians of the graveyard.
This is an exceptionally rare and important matched pair. Mongolia also had a great reverence of Citipati.
Price on request
