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$100 USD SaleSALE Carved 19th C. Folk Art Anglo-Indian Tika w/ Pivoting Lid
Antiques:Folk Art:Indian Carved Tika
Sweetpea Cottage is offering for sale this wonderful primitively carved box with a pivoting lid. We have been told that it is called a tika and is most likely from India, Nepal, or Tibet. Boxes such as this were used to hold decorative paint, or make-up. Many of these boxes were specifically used to hold the paint that was used by people of the Hindu faith for the mark that they placed on their foreheads. This information is consistent with the storage areas in the box and the residues of paint ...
$100 USD SaleSALE Carved 19th C. Folk Art Asian-Indian Tika w/ Pivoting Lid
Antiques:Folk Art:Indian Carved Tika
Sweetpea Cottage is offering for sale this wonderful primitively carved box with a pivoting lid. We have been told that it is called a tika and is most likely from India, Nepal, or Tibet. Boxes such as this were used to hold decorative paint, or make-up. Many of these boxes were specifically used to hold the paint that was used by people of the Hindu faith for the mark that they placed on their foreheads. This information is consistent with the storage areas in the box and the residues of paint ...
$150 USDCarved 19th C. Folk Art Asian-Indian Painted Tika w/ Pivoting Lid
Antiques:Folk Art:Indian Carved Tika
Sweetpea Cottage is offering this wonderful primitively carved box with a pivoting lid. Called a tika it is most likely from India, Nepal, or Tibet. Boxes such as this were used to hold decorative paint, or make-up. Many of these boxes often held the pigment that was used by people of the Hindu faith for the mark that they place on their foreheads. This information is consistent with the storage areas in the box and the residues of pigment that are still highly visible. Our research suggests ...| Items 1 - 3 of 3 | Page 1 of 1 |
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