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An Indian Tribal Wrought Iron Toran Oil Lamp

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Start price: CAD $50

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Description

Indian Tribal Toran, a traditional wrought-iron oil lamp holder often used during the Diwali festival. These ornate panels are distinct examples of Bastar tribal art from the Bastar people of Madhya Pradesh or Chhattisgarh, India. 


Design Elements: Decorated in rows of tiny arches and various silhouettes such as elephants, birds, and dancers that tell stories of rural and tribal life. 
Dimensions: 30 inches H x 23 W.
Condition: Some missing elements, as shown.

Condition report:

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