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Antique wooden arm of a Hindu god
Nr. 4050-86

Antique wooden arm of a Hindu god from India, full view with red painted hand on stand
Wooden arm of a Hindu god from India, three-quarter view showing red painted hand
Wooden arm of a Hindu god, side view with raised fingers and yellow band at the wrist
Antique wooden arm fragment with red painted hand, rear view with a visible hole in the wood
Wooden arm of a Hindu god from India, side profile with red painted hand and mounting point
Antique wooden arm of a Hindu god, three-quarter view highlighting worn red paint on the fingers
Red painted hand detail on an antique wooden Hindu god arm, two raised fingers with wear
Close-up of the red painted hand with chips and cracks, yellow band at the wrist
Side view hand detail with red painted fingers and traces of paint on the wrist band
Wooden arm of a Hindu god on a metal stand, three-quarter view with raised fingers
Finger detail showing red-and-white paint remnants and wear on the tips
Close-up of two raised fingers with red paint, cracks and flaking edges
Wrist detail with yellow band, blue-green paint traces and peeling red paint
Forearm detail showing wood grain, wear, and a cut-out cavity on the side
Metal display stand detail with rusted rod and round base plate
Close-up of the round metal base of the stand, showing rust and surface texture
Angled hand detail with worn red paint, damage, and yellow wrist band
Antique wooden arm fragment lying down, showing the round metal base and support rod
Antique wooden arm of a Hindu god from India, full view with red painted hand on stand
Antique wooden arm of a Hindu god, three-quarter view highlighting worn red paint on the fingers
Antique wooden arm fragment with red painted hand, rear view with a visible hole in the wood
Close-up of the red painted hand with chips and cracks, yellow band at the wrist
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Antique wooden arm of a Hindu god
Nr. 4050-86

€ 200

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Details:
  • Material : wood
  • 46 cm high
  • 12 cm diameter
  • 19th century
  • Weight: 1,29 kgs
  • Originating from India

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Description

This antique wooden arm of a Hindu god, originating from India in the 19th century, is a remarkable example of traditional craftsmanship and religious art. Standing at 46 cm with a diameter of 12 cm and weighing 1.29 kg, this piece is not just a decorative item; it represents a deep-rooted cultural and spiritual heritage.

The vibrant red coloring of the hand signifies auspiciousness and divinity, common in Hindu iconography, while the wooden material provides a glimpse into the artisanal techniques of the time. Such artifacts are typically believed to embody the presence and blessings of deities, serving as a focal point for worship and devotion.

India has a rich history of sculpting and woodwork, with artisans dedicating their lives to mastering intricate techniques passed down through generations. Statues and iconographic representations of Hindu gods often serve to educate followers about religious narratives, embody ethical teachings, and facilitate a connection with the divine.

The arm's gesture may indicate a specific blessing or intention, which is integral to the beliefs surrounding Hindu iconography. This piece is not merely an artifact; it is a testament to the spiritual and artistic legacy of India, inviting observers to reflect on the profound meanings woven into its form and history.

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We ship this item worldwide. After your order has been placed, we will carefully pack the piece and prepare it for shipment, usually within 24 hours after payment has been received.

Payments can be made securely through our payment provider Mollie. Common payment methods such as PayPal, Visa, Mastercard, Klarna, SEPA and bank transfer are available.

This item will be packed with great care to prevent damage during transport. For fragile, valuable or international shipments, insurance can be added on request.

After shipment, you will receive a tracking number so you can follow your order.

Returns are possible within 30 days after shipment. After we have received and inspected the returned item, the purchase amount will be refunded, excluding shipping costs.

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