Nepalese Sickle & Sheath - 19th Century Period - 17th Century crimson and deep green pigments

crimson and deep green pigments

and pastes that has long been valued for its stimulant and psychoactive properties

Delicately lightweight with softly frayed edges

Hand Embroidered Detailing

120 x 69 x 71 (wxdxh cms)

Nepalese Sickle & Sheath - 19th Century Period - 17th Century crimson and deep green pigmentsLike many things in India these knife sheaths were made for a practical purpose for cutting grass in the Terai beautifully carved from teak by Nepalese craft men in the Terai 19th century Seldom used in these times of modern tools. A perfect gift for a collector of village art, each one is unique. They look lovely displayed in a group on a wall or table. UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50More delivery options available at checkout