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3. Balinese Garuda Indonesia/ Bali Late 18th- early 19th century Carved wood, polychrome, gold 16.5 x 13.75 x 6 inches |
 Detail:Balinese Garuda: side view A deeply carved wooden fragment from a wall or support piece, possibly depicting a garuda (eagle-like mythological bird important to Hindu cultures). Decorative and with great presence, it is surprisingly lightweight. From a private collection in New York. Detail: Balinese Garuda: reverse side view |
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