Indian Masala Box From Banswara - 19th Century Shelf Old Rolling Pin Ca 75yrs

Old Rolling Pin Ca 75yrs from  Rajasthan India

65 x 38 x 71 (wxdxh cms)

This painted Indian horoscope is a particularly good example of the style

the raised brick platform that formed the centre of domestic life in northern homes

allowing skilled printers to create richly layered textiles with rhythm and accuracy

Indian Masala Box From Banswara - 19th Century Shelf Old Rolling Pin Ca 75yrsThese old carved teak wood tika boxes from Banswara tribal region in Rajasthan are usually carved from a single piece of teak wood. They were used for storing the red powder used for marking the forehead of Hindus known as a tika mark or bindi. This box dates to the 19th century and is a perfect gift for a collector of village art, each one is unique. They look wonderful displayed in a group on a table. From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands &