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Jorai (Gia-rai) wooden Statues
Reference: "Funeral House in the Central Highlands of Vietnam" by Pham Van Ku. The top statue: 30". Price: $1700.
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Funeral
houses and funeral statues are a very important and special element in
the traditional culture of the ethnic groups in central highlands of Vietnam.
Wodden statues rise above the fence surrounding the funeral house in different
postures and situation: sitting, standing, kneeling, drumming, playing
gongs, naked, making love, holding child, etc.