Bengali Terracotta temple carved brick 17th- 18th c Man with a bird
$ 1667.6$ 1000.56
Availability: 94 in stock
Region of Origin:India
Original/Reproduction:Antique Original
Primary Material:terracotta
Age:Pre-1800
Condition:losses repair
Type:Carving
Maker:unsigned
Description
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Description
Rare carved brick from the terracotta temples of Bengali . 17th - 18th c hand carved brick depicting a court figure wearing elaborate costume one hand on a dagger and a bird on his hand , nearly impossible to replace as the temples are now UNESCO sites . These were collected in 1972 by a DR.Ruth Frank Size 8" by 3.5"