Statue "putali", Stone, Népal
Artist: Népal
Village or household protection statue representing a crouching figure, hands joined in a traditional posture. The stone is covered with a thick ancient patina of libations and smoke.
These protective statues are called "Putali" and are usually made of wood. Stone ones are much rarer.
Jajarkot District, Nepal First part of the 20th century.
H: 29 cm
Provenance: former Limousine collection
These protective statues are called "Putali" and are usually made of wood. Stone ones are much rarer.
Jajarkot District, Nepal First part of the 20th century.
H: 29 cm
Provenance: former Limousine collection
520 €
Period: 20th century
Style: Asian art
Condition: Condition of use
Material: Stone
Height: 29 cm
Reference (ID): 914483
Availability: In stock
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