Description: An amazing very old intricately wood carved Buddhist temple / altar sculpture or panel from South India. Depicts the Hindu goddess Ganga, symbolic of the river Ganges. She is standing on top of a Makara, a mythical hybrid sea dragon creature.which has the head of a crocodile, horns of a goat, the body of an antelope and a snake and the tail of a fish or peacock and the feet of a panther. Circa approximately 18th to 19th century, but could be as early as 17th century. It is large and measures: 24 1/2 in Tall12 1/2 in Wide3 in DeepWeighs 15 lbs Acquired at a Bel Air, Ca estate. In good condition with cracks and other features typical of age. Please see photos.
Price: 1875 USD
Location: Agoura Hills, California
End Time: 2024-10-10T03:57:18.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Wood
Type: Sculpture
Color: Medium Wood Tone
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: India
Age: 1800-1849
Maker: Handmade
