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These represent the severance of the eight 'earthly dharmas' - gain and loss
Materials: Teak wood with original painted surface
A rare large Indian temple horse from Rajasthan carved in the 1930's
The doors themselves feature six panels showcasing intricate and deep floral carvings and sunburst designs
Teak Rubari Damchiya Dowry Chest From Kutch - Ca 1940's Finish - Bone Inlay These represent the severance ofThis dramatic Indian bleached teak dowry chest is from the Rabari tribe of Kutch. Locally these chests are called 'damchiya'. It is in its original unpolished condition, chip carved and embellished with geometric design, colourful paintwork and mirror panels. Traditionally the bride's family had to offer gifts known as dowry to the bridegroom's family if they were to find a good husband for their daughter. Dowry was normally gold jewellery and silk
