Gemstone Inlay 6 Inch Green Tara StatueThis exquisite Green Tara statue is handmade in Kathmandu, Nepal by the Shakya family. This family has been making bronze statues for many generations and is well known all over the world. The statue is painted with gold and inlaid with turquoise, naga shell, and coral mosaic tile work and gemstones. Each bronze statue is made using the lost wax method, which takes considerable time and skill. After casting each statue is hand detailed and carved by