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Hand Carved Indian Temple Carving Statue from Gujarat Depicting a Hindu Deity

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A hand carved Indian temple carving from Gujarat from the early 20th century, depicting a Hindu deity. Born in the Western portion of India in the state of Gujarat, this exquisite hand carved temple sculpture features a female Hindu deity. Topped with a tall headdress, the deity is depicted in a frontal position, and is wearing a pair of earrings, a pearl necklace and a delicate dress, her feet crossed in front of her, while she is standing on a lotus flower. Charming our eyes with its nicely weathered appearance and nice proportions, this Indian temple carving from Gujarat, unfinished in the back, will enliven any wall beautifully.

Dimensions:

Height: 30 in (76.2 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 4.5 in (11.43 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Wood,Hand-Carved

Place of Origin:

India

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Early 20th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Age appropriate wear. Please look at the various photos available.

Seller Location:

Yonkers, NY

Reference Number:

Seller: YN6242 / FEA Home / OKL1stDibs: LU863914492792

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