Description: Antique Indian Wooden Hand Carved TiKa Ceremony Box Kum Kum Powder Holder Presenting a 1920s wooden effergy box originally used for keeping kum kum powder for tika ceremony. This box has 2 compartments to store Rice or Chandan powder or Kum Kum powder. Kum Kum is a red turmeric powder that was used in making distinctive Hindu marks on the forehead while celebrating a Tika ceremony. Hand crafted and hand carved with deep designs in the wood on the sides and on top. A pheasant was a common bird to use on the top of these boxes. . Good condition and a rich patina. Origin India. No chips, repairs or damage. Nice Unique Design Engraved Fine Hand Crafted Kum Kum Tikka Powder Box. 2Compartment To Store Rice or Chandan powder & Kumkum Inside Box. A spice storage box. 80-90 Years old box. In good condition for its age. Good For Collection & Decoration. Approximate Size :- 7 inches x 2-1/2 inches tapering to 3/4 inch.
Price: 64.99 USD
Location: Astoria, New York
End Time: 2025-01-09T18:07:35.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Primary Material: Wood
Type: Box
Color: Brown
Original/Reproduction: Antique Original
Region of Origin: India
Age: Unknown
Maker: unknown
