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A large and impressive carving from a story telling scene; the figure in a dynamic posture with one arm raised and the opposite knee bent. It my represent a regional, folk, or village protector deity, or even a heroic ancestor spirit rather than a mainstream pan-Indian god or goddess. The presence of the rat remains significant, likely indicating attributes of resourcefulness, cunning, or overcoming obstacles.
Size 32 inches H
Minute remains of polychrome paint and surface with age related stresses and wear. Multi repairs and restorations. Provenance: Ex David Eurlich collection New york.A lagre carving from a story telling scene; the figure in a dynamic posture with one arm raised and the opposite knee bent. It my represent a regional, folk, or village protector deity, or even a heroic ancestor spirit rather than a mainstream pan-Indian god or goddess. The presence of the rat remains significant, likely indicating attributes of resourcefulness, cunning, or overcoming obstacles.
Size 32 inches H
Minute remains of polychrome paint and surface with age related stresses and wear. Multi repairs and restorations. Provenance: Ex David Eurlich collection New york.
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