Name: Painted Jain Prayer Book Box From Gujarat - Ca 1900
Brand: Indigo Antiques
SKU: A02598
Price: 295.0 GBP
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SKU: A02598 Circa 1900, from North India

Dimensions:: W38 x D20 x H22 cm
Quality:: Every piece restored & checked in UK

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A very rare and beautifully painted Jain book box for storing prayers - from India. The paintwork is original and this box dates to circa 1900.

Jainism is an ancient pacifist religion from India. Although it has a relatively small following, it has been influential in shaping both Hinduism and Buddhism. The Jains are also known for their elaborate and colourful artwork.

Dimensions:

38 x 20 x 22 (wxdxh cms)

From India

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