[Pramāṇa](https://indike.org/pramana/) › [Physical](https://indike.org/pramana/inp) › [Artefacts](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact) › [The British Museum, London](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm) › Throne # Throne Silver throne. The plinth, jambs and arch are covered in floral decoration with the arch emerging from the jaws of ‘makaras’; in the centre is the ‘kīrttimukha’, a leonine head spewing out ornament and affording protection and good augury. Pair with figure: 1905,0616,89. - **Kind:** artefact - **Date:** 1700–1799 CE --- Source: [https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1905-0616-83](https://indike.org/pramana/inp.artefact.bm.1905-0616-83) · Pramāṇa