Rams Head Antiques

Description

This is a very attractive embroidered Indian Toran or Bandanwar which dates from the early 20th Century. These colourful embroidered decorative and tasselled pieces were hung above the main entrance to a home, the main idea being to please and attract the goddess of wealth, Lakshmi. This toran has been finely embroidered using a crewel work type stitch in warm reds and lush greens and a turmeric shade, the design featuring flowers and animals, including stylised elephants elephant. It could be used over a chair or sofa to add colour to a room or even above a bed. It measures 92 cms by 42 cms.
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