Wooden Stick Door From Jaisalmer - 19th Century Material - Kair Wood This pichwai unusually comes from

This pichwai unusually comes from Kishangarh in Rajasthan

Material: 100% Pure Cashmere

Tibetan yangam cabinets are incredibly rare

Beautifully carved by a talented craftsman with stylised horse heads

it was originally used to transport home-cooked meals

Wooden Stick Door From Jaisalmer - 19th Century Material - Kair Wood This pichwai unusually comes fromThis green painted stick door dates to ninteenth century India. They were used by the desert dwelling tribes of Western Rajasthan near the city of Jaisalmer in their buildings which were made of mud and clay. See the final photograph for how these doors were used. Wood is very scarce in the Thar desert & doors, windows and furniture were made of sticks harvested from the Kair tree (Capparis decidua). The sticks are then riveted together with iron