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A protective figure from western Nepal. Carved in the namaste gesture of greeting and protection, these figures represented specific ancestors … Read more A protective figure from western Nepal. Carved in the namaste gesture of greeting and protection, these figures represented specific ancestors and were placed along routes at cross roads and bridges to guide and protect travellers and pilgrims. Beautifully carved and evidence of ritual liming. See less
- Dimensions
- 4.5ʺW × 2.5ʺD × 20.5ʺH
- Styles
- Abstract
- Asian Antique
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Nepal
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Greige
- Condition Notes
- Wear commensurate with age and use. Wear commensurate with age and use. less
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