Newspaper cutting for a Hindoo God for sale, an Indian Idol of great importance to Hindu women known as the Lingam God. Part of a collection of objects from Burma, India and Burma for advertised sale at action by Messrs Phillips, Son and Neale of New Bond Street.
A Hindoo God for sale; advert for an Indian Idol for sale at auction.
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object | ARC/HMG/BD/001/001/002/001/003
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