Primitive architectural folk temple horse corbel. These were usually mounted on the temple doorways to ward off bad spirits. This corbel is hand-carved of dense forest wood, retains its original painted patina and is mounted on a custom iron stand.
- *Era: Antique
- *Material: Dense Forest wood/ Metal
- *Size: 8"(L) x 5"(D) x 20.5"(H)
- *Color: Cobalt Blue/multi
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*Condition: Wear consistent with age & use, blemishes and imperfections will be present. These are not to be consider defects but rather part of its character & historical value.
Found in Kumarakom
- **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
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Material: Dense forest wood with original painted finish in cobalt blue and multicolor on custom iron stand
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Dimensions: 8"L x 5"D x 20.5"H
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Origin: Antique; South Indian Kerala architectural folk-painted carved wood temple horse corbel doorway protective figure tradition; carved painted wood, Kumarakom, Kerala, India
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Era: Antique
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Condition: Wear consistent with age and use; retains original painted patina; blemishes consistent with historical character
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Special Detail: Primitive architectural folk temple horse corbel originally mounted on temple doorways to ward off bad spirits; hand-carved from dense forest wood and painted in cobalt blue and multicolor; retains its original painted patina; now mounted on a custom iron stand; found in Kumarakom, Kerala