Set of 2 hand carved Kaduma statues from Sumba

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Set of 2 hand carved Kaduma statues from SumbaSYMBOLS OF PROTECTION These wooden figures are carved by hand by local artisans on the island of Sumba in Indonesia, made as per ancient techniques. Theyre carved with a human form in honour of the Marapu (ancestral spirits). The human figure is an invitation for the Marapu to move inside the statues to protect and guide their owner through life. Marapu is the animistic ancestral religion practiced in Sumba, and its spirits are believed to be the

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Dimensions: 27 x 8cm with stand heights that vary between 33 and 42cm

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