Kaila Wooden Painted Nandi Statue

This charming statue is hand-carved from wood, its hand painted in lively traditional Indian colors and stands on a solid wooden base. In Hindu belief, Nandi is the sacred bull calf, gatekeeper and vehicle of Shiva. Found in Rajasthan **Please bear in mind that colors of products shown may vary slightly from their original color due to monitor display settings or photography studio lighting. Specifications Material: Antique hand-carved wood with hand-painted traditional Indian colors; solid wooden base Dimensions: 8.5”L x 2”D x 9.75”H Origin: Antique; Indian Hindu carved and hand-painted wooden Nandi sacred bull Shiva gatekeeper vehicle sculptural tradition; old wood, Rajasthan, India Era: Antique Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections consistent with historical character Special Detail: Charming hand-carved and hand-painted wooden Nandi statue in lively traditional Indian colors; Nandi is the sacred bull calf, gatekeeper and vehicle of Shiva in Hindu belief; stands on a solid wooden base; found in Rajasthan