Carved Tribal Chair From Nagaland - Ca 1920 sarong 38 cms tall

38 cms tall

The form of the arches reflects Mughal influence

Carved Horse & Rider with Original Paint and gilded decoration - from Rajasthan - circa 1900

is a beautiful example of traditional Indian lacquerware

and environmentally friendly

Carved Tribal Chair From Nagaland - Ca 1920 sarong 38 cms tallCarved tribal chair from Nagaland, North East India. These chairs would have been used by the tribal leaders and elders. Nagaland is a relatively inaccessible and unexplored area of India which borders with Myanmar. The people live in villages set throughout the jungle and until the introduction of Christianity in the 1960's, the people of Nagaland were headhunters, regularly going to war with other nearby villages. Dating from the early 20th century.