Vintage Odhisa Tribal Dhokra Brass Oil Lamp With Elephants & Peacocks. L15 cm x Ht 13 cm x Width 13 cm ganesh god of wisdom Length: 18 cm x Height:

Length: 18 cm x Height: 15 cm

ideal for home décor or sacred spaces

Derived from the Tamil word "Urulai" [உருளை] which means a round bowl

the sweet reward of devotion and a lamp

each tailored for a specific purpose: Frying

Vintage Odhisa Tribal Dhokra Brass Oil Lamp With Elephants & Peacocks. L15 cm x Ht 13 cm x Width 13 cm ganesh god of wisdom Length: 18 cm x Height:Vintage brass bell metal tribal oil lamp displaying a majestic elephant with peacocks crafted with intricate engravings and patterns crafted by hand by the skilled artisans of the Indian state of Odhisha, India. Know as Dhokra, the craft is centuries old and uses the technique of "Cire Perdue" metal casting where the outer surface of the core wax model is covered with multiple strands of wax wire. The craft is practised and used with minor variations