Bastar Goddess Figure From Chhattisgarh - Ca 1900 Indo Dutch 5 x H24 cm

5 x H24 cm

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Bastar Goddess Figure From Chhattisgarh - Ca 1900 Indo Dutch 5 x H24 cmThis Indian cast brass dhokra figure is almost certainly Mitki and is from the Bastar tribes of Chhattisgarh. Dating to the early 20th century, Mitki is seen here carrying a basket on her shoulder with a digging stick in her right hand. In Bastar culture, mother goddesses usually carry weapons and a vessel for drinking the blood of sacrificial victims. Male deities were predominantly associated with ancestor worship. It is probable this was made by