Old Tribal Silver Bhumiya Raj Amulet from Rajasthan - 19th Century Material - Reclaimed Wood This one comes from Gujarat

This one comes from Gujarat

These caskets would have been used daily by families for keeping cash and valuables

however it is made from reclaimed teakwood which is salvaged from old buildings in South India

) This style of box is only found in The Rann of Kutch and brass peacocks often adorn the front

Old Tribal Silver Bhumiya Raj Amulet from Rajasthan - 19th Century Material - Reclaimed Wood This one comes from GujaratA Rajasthani tribal silver amulet depicting the 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. The single eyelet at the top allows for suspension via a cord or chain. These traditional tribal silver amulets come from Rajasthan and are made by the repousse technique (hammering