A polychromed wooden bust of Nandi

SOUTH INDIA, 19TH CENTURY

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A polychromed wooden bust of Nandi
South India, 19th Century
The wooden bust of the horned deity with large eyes, wearing heavy earrings, multiple necklaces and a simple tiara, embellished with textile, inlaid crystals and polychromy
28½ in. (72.4 cm.) high

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This would have been carried in processions during festivals.

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