Indian Tribal Hand Mirror From Banswara - 19th Century Origin - Miao Tribe A similar example can be

A similar example can be seen in "Folk Art & Culture of Gujarat: A Guide to the Collection of the Shreyas Folk Museum of Gujarat" by Jyotindra Jain - figure 33

) Total Height Including Frieze ‚¬€œ 274cm Internal Dimensions:

and two latticework doors that open to reveal the smaller upper compartment

Condition: Beautiful

The carving shows a strong Mughal influence and dates from the 18th century

Indian Tribal Hand Mirror From Banswara - 19th Century Origin - Miao Tribe A similar example can beThis charming old Indian hand held mirror is typical of the tribal artwork of Banswara in Southern Rajasthan. The area is prominently populated with Bhil ethnic tribes with their own distinct design styles. Themes include strong geometric carvings around the frame and the prominent use of parrots seen here sitting atop horse heads. It can be easily mounted on a wall or can be left freestanding on a table or shelf. Dimensions: 30 x 12 x 51 (wxdxh cms)