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Wooden Spirit House From Animist And Hindu Rituals. Thailand, Early 20th Century.
Wooden Spirit House. Ritual object of animist and Hindu origin in the form of a miniature house serving as an offering to the spirit of the Earth to apologize for the injury he will suffer during the forthcoming construction. It is positioned at the entrance to the plot and receives offerings to protect and nourish the Spirit. They must never be in the shadow of the big house. Thailand, early 20th century.
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