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SHAMANS,
ANCESTORS AND DONORS
A look at tribal arts and cultures in old Asia

Votive statue
Western Nepal
Wood, traces of sindoor (red pigment)
H. 58 cm.

Christian Lequindre Collection

This is work of a great sculptor able to convey the profound devotion embodied in the namaste gesture.
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