Gauri Head – Hand-painted Wooden Distressed Sculpture henna table clock Is this a good gift

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Gauri Head – Hand-painted Wooden Distressed Sculpture henna table clock Is this a good giftHer surface carries the soft, sun bleached quality of something that has watched over a household for generations a muted, weathered yellow with gently softened edges, applied through a deliberately aged hand painting technique rather than a single flat coat. She sits on a striking teal base bordered in a bold black and white chevron pattern, a graphic, modern contrast to her antiqued face. Gauri, another name for Parvati, is worshipped as the goddess