LADY WITH A LAMP POTS STANDING GARUDA

STANDING GARUDA

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LADY WITH A LAMP POTS STANDING GARUDALADY WITH A LAMP This rare and vintage collectible is an unique statue of a lady holding a lamp. This elaborately dressed lady with long plaited hair is from Tamil Nadu and is believed to have been made using Lost Wax technique. She is depicted wearing a lot of finery like necklaces, bangles, amulets, nose ring and bangles. She also has a big bindi on her forehead. Lost wax technique of bronze casting is an age old method dating back to at least 5700