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Subject:Wood Carving Sculpture? Indian?
Posted By: Kary Sat, Jun 25, 2016 IP: 50.143.83.73

Hello!
Please help identify name of the figure on this wood sculpture? Is this Indian, Chinese, Egyptian?

Thank you!



Subject:Re: Wood Carving Sculpture? Indian?
Posted By: Rémy doukhan Sun, Jun 26, 2016

Dear Kari,
Your sculpture is Nepalese.It'a female deity,but which I can't tell as I can't tell what she's holding in her right hand(a lotus bud?)She is standing in tribanga-the name of her swaying-on a lotus flower and her left hand makes the gesture of fearlessness.


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