Mint Painted Sideboard From Shanxi Origin - Nagaland It is a very elegant

It is a very elegant shape with nicely carved detailing

In our modern western world they make a lovely small coffee table

The plain weave textile is handwoven in the traditional way on a loom from locally grown hand-spun cotton

This stylish Bath Robe is made in Jaipur India from block printed cotton

Mint Painted Sideboard From Shanxi Origin - Nagaland It is a very elegantThis early 20th century sideboard is from the northern Shanxi province on the border of Mongolia. The cabinet shape is Mongolian in style. These cabinets were used by nomadic people for storage of clothes and bedding as grain stores. They were also used as altar cabinets for family ancestor worship. The front doors have been modified from the original closed front to make it more functional. Instead, it would have originally opened from the top by a