Tikka holder, ancient retailer Indian box cod. BOX42

retailer Box from India made of teak wood, datable first half 900.
The piece is equipped with a swivel top that opens revealing additional storage space and compartments.

Tikka boxes with lids would originally contain various colored pigments, mainly
to apply the Hindu bindi mark on the forehead, to be worn according to age and use. Original patina.

dimensions 19x22 h6 cm

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