About this piece
A four-armed Kali with dark hair, a tongue shown out and a crown, standing over a figure lying beneath her feet. In the tradition that figure is Shiva. The brass is set with turquoise, coral-red and blue stones.
It is 35.5 cm tall, 25.5 cm wide and 7.34 kg, a heavy piece for a shrine or a large shelf. The seller lists it as handmade in India.
How it is used
Kali is worshipped across India, and many homes that keep her image place it in the shrine or on a high shelf. Practices differ by family and region, so follow your own tradition.
Looking after it
- Dust with a soft dry cloth.
- Keep water away from the inlay.







