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Carved Indian Opium Grinder (Kharal) -19thC Pillars Features: Tribal toran wall hanging

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Features: Tribal toran wall hanging

this 1940s Bastar toran is a striking example of tribal metalwork from central India

Kantha embroidery dates back centuries and is thought to predate even Vedic traditions

and wood carvers are held in high esteem

Porcelain Ginger Jar with a Wucai (5 colour) glaze This ginger jar is hand made on the potters wheel in the traditional way

Carved Indian Opium Grinder (Kharal) -19thC Pillars Features: Tribal toran wall hangingThis beautifully carved and patinated teak opium grinder is known locally in Rajasthan as a 'kharal'. It was made for grinding opium which would be mixed with water and poured through the spout for drinking. Probably made by a family member it is carved from a single piece of roheda wood. Roheda (Tecomella undulata) is a tree that grows in the Thar desert. It is sometimes called Marwar teak The tradition of growing and taking opium in Rajasthan and

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