Large Painted Indian Elephant Figurine From Rajasthan Ancestor Figures Sometimes wealthy families commissioned extra

Sometimes wealthy families commissioned extra large sizes to be made so they could lock away large precious family heirlooms

The handles were originally ivory and whilst some original handles remain

These chairs would have been used by the tribal leaders and elders and are carved from one piece of wood from the hollock tree (terminalia myriocarpa) also known as the East Indian almond tree

Its minimalist design and rich colour make it a versatile accessory suited to both casual and more formal styling

Traditionally created by astrologers or temple scribes

Large Painted Indian Elephant Figurine From Rajasthan Ancestor Figures Sometimes wealthy families commissioned extraA beautifully hand carved wooden Indian elephant Hand painted in the traditional Rajasthani style by local craftspeople. Made using sustainable mango wood, every elephant is unique and has a distressed paint finish. From India 30 x 18 x 40 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More delivery options available at checkout