Rare Large Indian Ceremonial Wooden Painted Boar "Varaha", 20th Century
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Rare Large Indian Ceremonial Wooden Painted Boar "Varaha", 20th Century
About the Item
- Dimensions:Height: 27 in (68.58 cm)Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Depth: 12.2 in (30.99 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:20th Century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:London, GB
- Reference Number:Seller: 562931stDibs: LU840114357392
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