Jajarkot - Magar - Nepal

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Wooden Jajarkot sculpture from the Magar culture of Nepal, a refurbished original in good condition, weighing 1250 g and measuring 41 cm high, 15 cm wide, and 13 cm deep, with provenance Privatsammlung.

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Nepali shamans are often regarded as mediators between the physical world and the spirit world and play a central role in spiritual healing. In Nepal, in Jajarkot, Humla, and Dolpo, offerings are made at the house of the elder or at the shaman’s temple of sacrifices to obtain healing or to fulfill a person’s wishes, or to protect the whole family or the year’s harvest.

People – Magar
Jajarkot Nepal

Nepali shamans are often regarded as mediators between the physical world and the spirit world and play a central role in spiritual healing. In Nepal, in Jajarkot, Humla, and Dolpo, offerings are made at the house of the elder or at the shaman’s temple of sacrifices to obtain healing or to fulfill a person’s wishes, or to protect the whole family or the year’s harvest.

People – Magar
Jajarkot Nepal

Details

Indigenous object name
Jajarkot
Number of objects
1
Ethnic group/ culture
Magar
Country of Origin
Nepal
Material
Wood
Sold with stand
No
Condition
Good condition
Height
41 cm
Width
15 cm
Depth
13 cm
Weight
1250 g
Provenance
Private collection
Authenticity
Refurbished original
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Object sold
Private

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