Indian Brass Bound Teak Chest - 19th Century Sang De Boeuf Porcelain Dimensions: W34 x D28 x

Dimensions: W34 x D28 x H31 cm

Totems were found in two areas of Naga villages - either side of the entrance to the village or inside the morung (mens dormitory)

Ancestor worship used to be very common in China

Perfect to hang on a wall or for a low traffic room

Indian Brass Bound Teak Chest - 19th Century Sang De Boeuf Porcelain Dimensions: W34 x D28 xThis majestic antique Indian brass bound chest dates to the 19th century. It would have been used for storing valuables such as textiles, jewelry & cash. Two sturdy chains prevent the lid from falling open and straining the hinges. Chests and boxes from India are found in an extraordinary variety of styles reflecting the many cultures that influenced Indian design.