Antique-style south asian carved wood musician figurine

This hand-carved folk art sculpture depicts a seated male musician, likely originating from South Asia (such as regional India or Nepal). Standing 60cm tall and 46cm wide, the piece is sculpted from a dense, heavy block of dark wood. ​The figure displays distinctive regional features, including a prominent mustache, large almond eyes, and heavy hoop earrings. He wears a tiered, beaded headdress, with his left hand raising a percussion clapper while his right plays a long-necked lute