Product ID: WMFN0098
New Wooden Figures
Product Description:This imposing wooden Vyali (Yali) figure is a traditional South Indian architectural and decorative motif. The Vyali is a mythical, leonine creature, often depicted with a powerful animal body, fierce expression, curling mane, and raised forelegs. It symbolizes strength, protection, and the warding off of evil forces.Vyali figures are particularly associated with temple architecture and wood carving traditions of South India, where they appear on pillars, entrances, chariots, and ceremonial structures. The elaborate carving, stylized anatomy, and expressive face of this example highlight the skill of traditional wood sculptors. The figure shown standing over a smaller mythical or human head further emphasizes its protective and guardian character. Product Specification:
91 x 44 x 229 CM
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