Tribal Indian Silver Ganesh & Parvati Amulet - 19thC Brass Bound Chests 9 x 5 x 20

9 x 5 x 20 (wxdxh cms)

These sideboards were also used as altar cabinets for family ancestor worship

and subdues death and inner delusions

This beautiful piece is constructed from northern elm wood (榆木 yumu) finished with a crisp original burgundy lacquer

Tribal Indian Silver Ganesh & Parvati Amulet - 19thC Brass Bound Chests 9 x 5 x 20A Rajasthani tribal silver amulet depicting Ganesh & his mother Parvati. Ganesh is the Hindu elephant god of good fortune and remover of obstacles. The four eyelets at the top allow for suspension via a cord or chain. Although the amulet is old, we have fitted it with a new chain. These traditional tribal silver amulets come from Rajasthan and are made by the repousse technique (hammering the design from the reverse). Although high silver content,