ETHNOFLORENCE
INDIAN AND HIMALAYAN
FOLK AND TRIBAL ARTS
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THE LUTES OF THE HIMALAYAS
PART IV
ANCIENT FOLK HIMALAYAN LUTE
If viewed from the front, the equine protome has a sort of anthropomorphic face
Seen from the side, the equine protome is clearly evident – the arched stylistic rendering of the upper part of the musical instrument is interesting.
Frontal detail of the anthropomorphic face – which has a mouth below the nose and one on the lower edge of the face.
Side View.
Side View.
THE LUTES OF THE HIMALAYAS
PART I
Ancient Nepalese lute with human face in the upper part – dark patina.
THE LUTES OF THE HIMALAYAS
PART II
Ancient Nepalese lute with human face in the upper part – dark crust patina –
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THE LUTES OF THE HIMALAYAS
PART III
THE LUTES OF THE HIMALAYAS
PART V
COMING SOON
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NEPALESE TRIBAL ARTS PART I
THE DETAILS
NEPALESE TRIBAL ARTS PART II
THE DETAILS
NEPALESE TRIBAL ARTS PART III
THE DETAILS
COMING SOON
THARU TRIBAL ARTS
AN HIDDEN HERITAGE
PART II
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