Wooden yali bracket 08MT45B
Mahva wood bracket depicting a yali, a mythical creature, part lion, part human, with an elephant trunk. Originally an element of a temple chariot.
For more info on these chariots, see Ratha (the Indian name) and Temple car
Tamil Nadu state, Southern India.
Circa 19th century.
31 cm high x 24 x 7 cm.