Asian Tribal Art - Bronze janus-faced woman, Kondh, Orissa, India

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Asian Tribal Art - Bronze animal janus-faced woman, Kondh, Orissa, India


This unusual janus-faced water-bearing woman is from the Kondh people of Orissa, central India. She was cast in bronze from a clay base with a distinctive net-like pattern that bursts open on her belly - see above. Please see other views below. Late 19th to early 20th century. #4007  SOLD
 

Asian Tribal Art - Bronze animal janus-faced woman, Kondh, Orissa, India, back

Asian Tribal Art - Bronze animal janus-faced woman, Kondh, Orissa, India, side

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