Tantric Goddess Kamakala and Spouse in Ritual Embrace (yab-yum)

Nepal

14th/15th century

Medium

Bronze

Classification

Sculpture

Dimensions

14.9 × 9.3 × 9.4 cm (5 7/8 × 3 5/8 × 3 11/16 in.)

Culture

Nepal

Museum

Art Institute of Chicago, Arts of Asia

Credit line

Gift of Marilynn B. Alsdorf

Rights

Public domain (CC0), as the museum states it.

Who can see it

Teens profiles and older: its subject is for older viewers (war, death, the Passion, drink or the like). How works are placed

View at the Art Institute of Chicago

• Sculpture
• Myths and legends
• 1300s
• Nepal
• Black, white and grey