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Primitive shamanic Bronze Figure, Himalaya, Nepal
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Pre 1900 item# 281549 (stock# 2-0026)
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Himalaya Primitive
05 62 19 14 30
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A powerful shamanic figure holding a trisul (Shiva symbol) with each hand. It seems that something is missing on top of the head: in fact, it is the area through which wax was drained during casting. The figure is precisely carved with a moustache on its face and a necklace around its neck. The statue is heavily encrusted with dust. Note the overall striking symmetry and the harmonious round curves of the arms. The base is rough and rounded. Origin: Western districts of Nepal (Jajarkot, Jumla, H ...click for details
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