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Dhodro Banam Central or Eastern India (?)

Fig. 14: Dhodro Banam Central or Eastern India (?):
H. 91.5 cm.
Private collection, Germany

A group of women is depicted in two rows, one above the other. One woman carries a naked man in the manner that the Muria represent a bride and groom. The instrument is also decorated with chip carving and brass nails.