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Standing wooden figure with "praying" hands

Standing wooden figure with "praying" hands

MediumWood

DimensionsOverall: 14 1/4 × 3 1/4 × 1 7/8 inches (36.2 × 8.3 × 4.8 cm);
Including mount: 14 9/16 × 3 1/4 × 1 7/8 inches (37 × 8.3 × 4.8 cm)

CultureHimalayan

ClassificationsSculpture

Credit LineGift of Amyas Naegele, Class of 1978, and Eve Glasberg

Terms

Sculpture
Wood
Himalayan

Object number2012.053.012

Collections

Asia and Pacific

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