Tribal Silver Bhumiya Raj Amulet - 19th Century India Cryptomeria

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These wood carved dolls given as a part of wedding trousseau also are meant to initiate the new bride's yearly  Golu celebration in her new home

22 x 22 x 20 (wxdxh cms)

This elegant table is ideal for use in a narrow hallway or as a lamp table behind a sofa

5 x 6 x 25 (wxdxh cms)

Tribal Silver Bhumiya Raj Amulet - 19th Century India CryptomeriaA Rajasthani tribal silver amulet depicting ghost king hero Bhumiya Raj. Bhumiya Raj was the tribal chief who died defending the village. Every village would have its own Bhumiya Raj and it is believed that he rides around the villages at night dispelling evil spirits. These amulets were worn mostly in the region of Western Rajasthan by Rajputs. These traditional tribal silver amulets come from Rajasthan and acted as protection charms. They are worn