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Rajasthani Wooden Couple Riding A Camel, 20th Century

About the Item

The beautifully crafted wooden sculpture depicting an Islamic Rajasthani couple riding a majestic camel. The wooden figures are intricately carved with attention to detail, capturing the essence of traditional Rajasthani attire and Islamic cultural elements. The couple is elegantly dressed in vibrant and ornate clothing, reflecting the rich cultural heritage of Rajasthan. The woman wears a ghagra choli adorned with intricate embroidery and jewelry, while the man is attired in a traditional kurta and turban. Their expressions exude joy and contentment as they enjoy the camel ride together. The camel itself is sculpted with lifelike features, its wooden frame carefully shaped to convey a sense of strength and grace. The camel's hump is prominently depicted, and its legs are intricately carved to capture the texture of the animal's fur. The entire sculpture is painted in a silvered-green finish, giving it a stunning and unique appearance. The silvered-green finish adds a touch of opulence to the artwork, creating a visually striking contrast against the warm tones of the wooden figures. The silvered-green color enhances the regal and mystical aura of the scene, evoking a sense of tradition and cultural richness. Overall, this wooden sculpture beautifully encapsulates the spirit of Islamic Rajasthani culture, portraying a couple enjoying a camel ride in a manner that reflects both artistic finesse and cultural significance.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 24 in (60.96 cm)Width: 7 in (17.78 cm)Depth: 26.5 in (67.31 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo Raj (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Islamabad, PK
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU8147237259562
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