Brass Dhokra Work Money Box From Orissa - 19thC Bangles age-worn patina consistent with an

age-worn patina consistent with an original antique Tibetan altar cabinet

It can be drunk both sweet (meethi lassi) and salty (namkeen lassi) and is most often flavoured with mango or herbs and spices like fennel

Interior: Sunken central compartment

They would make a very dramatic entrance to a property

dog beds & seats

Brass Dhokra Work Money Box From Orissa - 19thC Bangles age-worn patina consistent with anThis old brass money box is from the Dhokra Damar tribes of Orissa in North East India. This style of Dhokra work dates to the late 19th & early 20th centuries. These caskets would have been used daily by families for keeping cash and valuables. The Dhokra tribe extends from Bihar to West Bengal and Orissa; members are distant cousins of the Madhya Pradesh Dhokras. A few hundred years ago the Dhokras of Central and Eastern India traveled south as far