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Hinged lid of pyramidal decorated with lanceolate patterns and nails, relief lock with rivers, mimics the sloped roofs of local …
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Hinged lid of pyramidal decorated with lanceolate patterns and nails, relief lock with rivers, mimics the sloped roofs of local Hindu temple tops in Nettur, Northern Kerala, South India
Handcrafted by Indian craftsman in Kerala, South India.
Measurements: 14” W x 9.5” H x 11” D
Materials: Rosewood and brass
Also known a Malabar box, this Wedding Dowry box was used to store Jewellery. given to a bride by her parents.
Simple, beautiful and stable.
Ideal for interior design use, entertaining, collective display, home shrine
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- Dimensions
- 14ʺW × 11ʺD × 9.5ʺH
- Period
- 1950s
- Country of Origin
- India
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Rosewood
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brass
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