Home Decor. Tabletop Sculpture.Hand Carved and Painted Solid Wooden Figurines on a rustic Pedestal - Melasti, a Hindu Ceremony.
We are offering you a beautifully done rendition of this special day, a hand carved folk art sculpture comprised of five colourful figures.
A beautiful unusual work of folk art for your home. A stunning decorators piece. Fantastic on a mantle or console table. A great gift for the lover of Balinese culture or Asian art.
Melasti is a Hindu ceremony to purify Bhuana Alit (the world) and Bhuana Agung (the universe) this takes place 3 days before the Balinese Hindu Saka New Year, Nepyi. This is performed with a procession of thousand of Balinese by marching to the sea or to rivers with ritual objects Keris, Barong, Pratima, flags, gongs, umbrellas and offerings of incense, fruit and flowers. These bodies of water are believed to be a place to purify all the elements of this universe. This procession is a unique Balinese Hindu ceremony and one of the most important each year.
Figurines can be removed from the base.
MATERIAL: Wood.
SIZE: L 38 H 25 W 7 cm.
WEIGHT: 0.60 kg.
Please note that this is a collector's item.
PRODUCT IS HAND CRAFTED, HAND FINISHED AND NOT MACHINE MADE, SO VARIATIONS IN COLOUR, TEXTURE AND FINISH TO BE EXPECTED. Product colour may slightly vary due to photographic lighting sources or your monitor settings. Artifact has been pictured in different light conditions to give a better perspective.
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