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Material: Sandalwood
Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The sculpture, expertly carved from fragrant Nepalese sandalwood, stands as a testament to the rich tradition of wood carving in Nepal. The medium itself adds a sensory dimension to ...
Category

20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Sandalwood Tribal Art

Materials

Sandalwood

Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century
Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century

Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century

Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The sculpture, expertly carved from fragrant Nepalese sandalwood, stands as a testament to the rich tradition of wood carving in Nepal. The medium itself adds a sensory dimension to ...
Category

20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Sandalwood Tribal Art

Materials

Sandalwood

Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century
Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century

Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century

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