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Late 19th/Early 20th Century White Tribal Wood Figure for Protection, Nepal

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Late 19th/Early 20th Century White Tribal Wood Figure for Protection, Nepal A guardian figure with a round flat face and minimally carved features in the typical crouching posture with joined hands. It is covered with a heavily encrusted white pigment overall. Accompanying the figure to its new home will be a like-new copy of the 2009 book by Bertand Goy and Max Itsikovitz, Wood Sculpture in Nepal: Jokers and Talismans.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 22.5 in (57.15 cm)Width: 6 in (15.24 cm)Depth: 7 in (17.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Late 19th/Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses.
  • Seller Location:
    Point Richmond, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: ZK#73971stDibs: LU1778242676002

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