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Elephant Made of Human Figures (Folk Statue from Bastar)

$460
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Specifications
ZBI06
Brass Statue
Height: 12.5 inch
Width: 15 inch
Depth: 4.5 inch
Weight 4.80 kg
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Returns and Exchanges accepted with 7 days
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Easy Returns
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Return within 7 days of
order delivery.See T&Cs
Fully Insured
Fully Insured
All orders are fully insured
to ensure peace of mind.
100% Handmade
100% Handmade
All products are
MADE IN INDIA.

A Tribal Masterpiece

Experience the profound artistry of Bastar with this remarkable brass statue. This piece transcends mere decoration; it's a captivating narrative told through intricate craftsmanship. The elephant, a symbol of wisdom, strength, and good fortune in many cultures, takes on a unique and deeply meaningful form in this tribal creation. What immediately captures the eye is the construction of the elephant's body. Instead of a solid form, the body is constructed with meticulously crafted miniature human figures. Each figure is individually rendered, connected to the next, creating an openwork lattice that gives the piece a light and airy feel, while retaining a sense of solid presence. These interconnected figures evoke a sense of community, interdependence, and the shared human experience, adding layers of symbolic weight to the already powerful form of the elephant. The artist has cleverly incorporated these figures to form the contour of the majestic animal.
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Details and Dimensions

The elephant's head is rendered in a more solid manner, with exquisite detailing that brings the animal to life. The deeply etched lines and subtle variations in tone create a sense of texture and depth. Note the careful rendering of the eyes, conveying a sense of gentle intelligence. The ears are adorned with delicate floral patterns, adding a touch of elegance to the piece. The trunk is raised in a gesture of greeting, and decorated with traditional patterns. The statue's substantial size, measuring 12.5 inches in height, 15 inches in length, and 4.5 inches in width, makes it a striking centerpiece for any room. The dimensions also make it a versatile decorative element, suitable for display on a mantelpiece, bookshelf, or side table. The aged brass finish further enhances the statue's appeal, lending it a timeless quality. This is not merely an object; it is a tangible connection to a rich cultural heritage. Owning this piece is an opportunity to bring a touch of the exotic and authentic into your home, while celebrating the artistry of a vibrant tribal tradition. This striking piece is sure to spark conversation and inspire reflection, making it a truly unique and treasured addition to any collection.
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