An antique 19th Century tsakli painting in mineral pigments depicting a demonic 'dregs pa' deitywith gold eyebrows and earrings dancing among flickering tongues of flame on a prostrate being, He wears a tiger-skin dhoti, a flayed skin, bone jewellery and brandishes a makara headed parasol; his fingers in tarjani mudra, the gesture of warning. A single line of text to the reverse.
9.7 x 11.2cm