THE FIVE-FACED GOD SHIVA PANCHAVAKTRA, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN OR NORTHERN INDIA, 20TH…

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THE FIVE-FACED GOD SHIVA PANCHAVAKTRA, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN OR NORTHERN INDIA, 20TH CENTURY

THE FIVE-FACED GOD SHIVA PANCHAVAKTRA, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN OR NORTHERN INDIA, 20TH CENTURY 25cm x 20cm Length x Width: 26 x 20cm

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THE FIVE-FACED GOD SHIVA PANCHAVAKTRA, JAIPUR, RAJASTHAN OR NORTHERN INDIA, 20TH CENTURY

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