Ancient Indian Wooden Nandi Figure

This charming statue is hand-carved from wood, its hand painted in a aged blue color 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: Hand-carved wood with aged blue painted finish on solid wooden base Dimensions: 13"L x 1.5"D x 8"H Origin: Antique; Rajasthani Hindu carved wood Nandi sacred bull figure devotional sculptural tradition; carved painted wood, Rajasthan, India Era: Antique Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; blemishes and imperfections consistent with historical character Special Detail: Nandi is the sacred bull calf, gatekeeper and vehicle of Shiva in Hindu belief; hand-carved from wood and painted in an aged blue color; stands on a solid wooden base; found in Rajasthan