Painted Indian House Shrine Mirror From Bikaner - Late 19th Century Desks Originally these shrines were set

Originally these shrines were set into a wall

A striking piece of wall art - Tibetan Tiger Door Panel with Original Paint  75- 100Yrs Old

Lega masks are used as initiation objects in the Bwami society of Congo

the back and sides are made up from reclaimed teak wood

Painted Indian House Shrine Mirror From Bikaner - Late 19th Century Desks Originally these shrines were setThis unusual painted wall temple is from the desert town of Bikaner in Northern Rajasthan. Bikaner is famed for its painted furniture and buildings. Furniture from Bikaner is prized amongst collectors and is often painted with reds and greens adorned with figures or floral patterns. Consistent with the age of this piece, one of the side mihrab arches has been replaced with old wood sometime in its lifetime. A beveled mirror has been added making this