Old Mirror From Banswara Tribal Area - 19th Century Period - Early 19th Century The engravings depict scrolls and

The engravings depict scrolls and flowers on a background of clouds

Keyaki was prized for its deep colours and beautiful grain structure

six hands with three green horse heads

On the right side is Bhairava with his dog Shvana who acts as his vahana (vehicle) - Bhairava is a form of Shiva and protects humanity from demons

Large: 23cm diameter

Old Mirror From Banswara Tribal Area - 19th Century Period - Early 19th Century The engravings depict scrolls andThis mirror has been created from an old carved teak wall niche from the Banswara district of Rajasthan, a region known for its richly decorated architectural woodwork. The nicheoriginally set into the interior walls of a traditional havelihas been sensitively adapted with modern mirror glass while preserving its historic character.