Tribal Silver Amulet From Rajasthan - Vishnu Feet Style:Style 2 or display stands

or display stands

The chunky Cross Leg Design makes it very stable and robust

On the left we see Hanuman holding what appears to be a lingam in his left hand - In the Ramayana

87 x 60 x 65 (wxdxh cms)

5 x 5 x 29

Tribal Silver Amulet From Rajasthan - Vishnu Feet Style:Style 2 or display standsThese old Indian silver amulets depict the divine footprints of Lord Vishnu beneath an umbrella and date to the early 20th century, circa 1900. This design is also called Vishnupada (Vishnu divine footprints) and symbolises devotion, grace and the pursuit of a divine connection. Amulets like these were found in Rajasthan and acted as protection charms. Silver was considered a noble and pure metal without impurity. These amulets are worn till this day