Himalaya Primitive

Ritual tribal altar,Himalaya Primitive figure N°74, Himalaya, Nepal

Ritual tribal altar,Himalaya Primitive figure N°74, Himalaya, Nepal


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Directory: Vintage Arts: Regional Art: Asian: Indian Subcontinent: Himalayas: Pre 1960: Item # 1433502

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The lower part is a small closing storage cabinet with a door, the upper part is supported by 2 elephants and has a flat part where cult objects or flowers could be placed, in front is a deeply carved ovoid plate in front. The oval-shaped sculpture represents a standing man who could be a shaman, with arms outstretched holding a trisul in his left hand, he is surrounded by animals and an object that looks like a pot, a milk pot ? Information collected during the purchase suggests that this item may come from Terail. Very hard wood, oxidized wood patina, a local repair on the upper part 65 cm, Diameter of the base 22 cm, weight 6.2 kg More information on request