Vintage Mid-Century Carved mahogany Wall relief (Madonna & Child) signed in the wood vintage native american jewelry The Swat Valley of N

The Swat Valley of N

Size: 3/4” t x 1” w

The design elements are heavily influenced by the Classic Mexican saltillo Design of the 19th Century

The character of Khandoba developed during the 9th and 10th centuries from a folk deity into a composite god possessing the attributes of Shiva

Vintage Mid-Century Carved mahogany Wall relief (Madonna & Child) signed in the wood vintage native american jewelry The Swat Valley of NA hand carved and well polished Mahogany wall relief created from a dense select piece of exotic hardwood. The carved relief projects a great sense of dimensionality as it is so deep. The gentle form of a mother cradling her child tenderly is encouraged in part due to the soft smooth lines of the wood. In contrast a sense of deep strength and protection emanates from the dense and hard wood abstract figure. Entire: 12 t x 27 w Sculpture: 10 t x 23 w