A Nice dhyangro(The nepali name for the shamanic drum), precise carving showing all the traditional shamanic inconography
Dark brown patina , obvious signs of intense use and good age , from early 20th. M
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Height46 cm ,Carved part 33 cm
An articulated Ghurra carved in a single piece of wood i.e. no joins, great carving work and style. Very good condition, great black encrusted patina , obvious signs of great use and good age
Height 33 cm
A impressive ghurra showing a big volume deeply carved with a very old encrusted patina
Very good signs of age from early 20 th
Very good condition
Height 33 cm
More information on ethnic and local origins on request
A simple designed Ghurra with a wonderful patina and elegant shape
Very good signs of use and age, first mid of 20 th
Large size height 40 cm
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A primitive stylized ghurra, showing a protector or an ancestor in Namaste position ,( hands joined).
Red mud (Rato mato) encrusted patina, obvious signs of used age can 20 to 40 years
Height 24 cm , the piece is nicely presented on a metal stand
An Important phurba showing a double set of 3 ancestor faces, the Makara mouth and the Naga (the snakes on 2 sides of the triangular blade are deeply craved, on the third face of of the blade , obvious signs of long use much over 50 to 79 years The possibly that this phurba was first carved as a dyangro handle which has been reworked to make a phurba could not be discarded,
Height 30 cm , The phurba is nicely presented on a metal stand
This item is coming from people from Terai community,
It represent a drum player which be activated through a complicated rope network, at least two or three explanation can be forwarded regarding the role of this piece.
Height 23 cm wide 23 cm, the piece is based on a metal stand
Two similar pieces are available More information on request
A powerful and important mask expressing the wildness of the remote Humla district.
Very strong and hard wood, nice black thick patina , trace of glue and hair, very good condition. Age is likely over 50 years that is early 20 the century
Height 40 cm
A simple ghurra with a long stick design,showing an important size and a very nice thick glossy. Obvious signs of good age, likely over 50 to 60 years
Height 31 cm, the piece is presented on a metal stand
