Dansende Shiva Nataraja goudgewicht Origin: Ex

Origin: Ex

Origin: This Dagari ancestor statue comes from the collection of Fofana Sankoung

Length: ±36 cm (measured linearly)

This ceremony is dedicated to the veneration of the primal mother Iya Wa (also known as Iyà Nlà)

copper alloy

Dansende Shiva Nataraja goudgewicht Origin: ExHeight: 12 cm. Nataraja or Nataraj, the dance form of Lord Shiva. The term 'Nataraj' means 'King of Dancers' (Sanskrit nata = dance; raja = king). In the words of Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, Nataraj is 'the clearest image of the activity of God that any art or religion can boast of.' It is in fact an iconographic representation of India's rich and diverse cultural heritage and was developed in southern India by artists of the 9th and 10th centuries during