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or bell metal using the lost wax process (cire perdue) and were made in Kerela
folds and minor marks consistent with age
toran hangings are protective and auspicious ornaments within the home
Elegant yet versatile
Indian Sindoor Dani Brass Box From Kerala - 19thC Hundi Hanging Lamps or bell metal using theSindoor dani were used for holding valuable spices and powders. Sindoor translates from Hindi as 'vermillion' and the word 'dani' to 'compartment.' This piece is especially lovely as it has its original rich red vermillion inside. The lid is adorned with parrots & peacocks. It can be used to store small trinkets, or used as a decorative curiosity. For a similar example see page 47 of Museums of India 'National Handicrafts & Handlooms Museum New Delhi'
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