The smiling round face of the Fat and Happy Buddha emanates joy and abundance! The beautiful veins of the wood give the mask a warm, natural feel. There is a loop carved into the back of the mask for easy hanging. The Buddha masks are each hand carved and one of a kind.

Wood work in Nepal has been flourishing since the early years of the Licchavi period(17th century), though the remains of this work have not been recovered. The wooden artefacts of those days are usually sculptures of deities, demons, and animals, tudals, carved and lattice windows revealing intricate designs and peacocks, and doors, pillars as well…

Wooden suryamukhi window refers to the elaborately carved wooden window which is the distinguishing feature of traditional Nepalese architecture. The ornate windows have been described as a symbol of Hindu culture and artistry.