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Large Himalayan Rice Knife (Scythe), Nepal. M

Currency:USD Category:Antiques Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:750.00 - 1,500.00 USD
Large Himalayan Rice Knife (Scythe), Nepal. M
Large Himalayan Rice Knife (Scythe), Nepal. Made From Wood And Steel. There are many cultural aspects of the Himalayas. For the Hindus, the Himalayas are personified as Himavath, the father of the goddess Parvati. The Himalayas is also considered to be the father of the river Ganges. The Mountain Kailash is a sacred peak to the Hindus and is where the Lord Shiva is believed to live. Provenance: Ethnographic Tribal Museum Collection (See Auction Catalog Description). Some Lots Have Been On Exhibition And Have A Custom Made Metal Stand Specifically Designed To Fit The Work. Estimated more than 75 yrs old. (Pangaea Auctions) Size and/or Weight: See Measurement Photo. (Photos Represent The Lot Condition.)