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Old 05-17-2010, 03:20 PM
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Can anyone tell me what kind of carvings these are? We aquired this and are not sure what it represents. Thanks
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Old 05-17-2010, 04:33 PM
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Sorry I have no idea, it is kinda neat looking. Welcome to the forum.

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Old 05-17-2010, 05:39 PM
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They look Indonesian, Balinese to me. Probably depicting deities of some sort. That is my guess. Welcome to the forum, Joe.
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Old 05-17-2010, 09:29 PM
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I don't know.
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My guess is Indonesia. Looks like a stylized version of Garuda perhaps
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Old 05-18-2010, 07:47 AM
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The others are most likely correct, they definatly look aisian-pacific islander to me.
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