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Teak Masala Box From Banswara Tribal Region - 19th Century

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Teak Masala Box From Banswara Tribal Region - 19th Century

Teak Masala Box From Banswara Tribal Region - 19th Century

These 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.

The combination of adze marks, smoothing from constant use and a rich patina make this piece a wonderful decorative piece.

A perfect gift for a collector of village art, each one is unique. They look wonderful displayed in a group on a wall or table.

 

 

From Banswara, India

UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £7.50
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$34.67

Original: $99.06

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Teak Masala Box From Banswara Tribal Region - 19th Century

$99.06

$34.67

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These 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.

The combination of adze marks, smoothing from constant use and a rich patina make this piece a wonderful decorative piece.

A perfect gift for a collector of village art, each one is unique. They look wonderful displayed in a group on a wall or table.

 

 

From Banswara, India

UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £7.50
More delivery options available at checkout

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