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Indian Sandstone Carving of Shiva
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Antique Indian stone carving depicting Shiva, was likely once part of a large ancient altar idol sculpture with multiple deities, now mounted upon a hardwood stand.
Measures: 18.5" H x 9.9" W x 8.8" D.
- Dimensions:Height: 18.5 in (46.99 cm)Width: 9.9 in (25.15 cm)Depth: 8.8 in (22.36 cm)
- Style:International Style (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:New York, NY
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