SculptureMade to order · about 3 weeks
Kanglei Sculpture
Imphal West, Imphal WestMade by Kanglei Crafters
About this piece
Carved pieces drawing on Manipuri iconography (the kangla-sha, the polo rider, the sangai), made as table pieces.
The tradition
How it is made, and why it looks like this
Sagol Kangjei, played at Mapal Kangjeibung in Imphal, is widely held to be the ancestor of modern polo, and the mounted player is a recurring subject for Manipuri carvers.
Materials and making
- Materials
- wood
- Availability
- Made to order
- Lead time
- about 3 weeks
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