Rare example of a polychrome wooden sculpture of Prince Rama - Hinduism. Dates from the mid-20th century. It is in good condition. It is heavy and measures 36 x 21 x 19 cm. Wooden sculptures of Prince Rama are iconic pieces of Hindu sacred art and traditional Southeast Asian crafts, especially popular in India and the island of Bali, Indonesia. Rama, the seventh incarnation (avatar) of the god Vishnu, represents the ideal man, virtue, courage, and the fulfillment of duty (dharma).