Tribal Goddess Statuette

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Bheema Devi-Tribal Goddess

Bheema Devi-Tribal Goddess

Product Code:1207
Size:10"h x 4"w x 3"d
Material:Brass

Price: $90.00

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The beautiful tribal goddess is given a refine and embellished treatment in the traditional dhokra format with some spectacular designs on it. The figure is adorned with lot of ornaments and beautiful designs. The figure is perfect testimony to the refined excellence of the dhokra artists - their hands guided by a desire to preserve their fine art. Meaning "oldest," dhokra is a crafting tradition dating as far back as 2000 B.C. Dhokra art is largely associated with the tribal groups of northern

India

, including Vindhyas and the Eastern Ghats, Bihar and its surroundings, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. Myriad images are cast in the dhokra tradition as artisans preserve their millenary culture, custom and belief through the wondrous pieces they create.