Bastar Goddess Figure From Chhattisgarh - Ca 1900 Indo Dutch This beautiful Indian mirror is

This beautiful Indian mirror is made from sustainable mango wood

tapered form

Wearing of the gilt throughout

These tribal silver amulets come from Rajasthan

Bastar Goddess Figure From Chhattisgarh - Ca 1900 Indo Dutch This beautiful Indian mirror isThis Indian cast brass dhokra figure is almost certainly Mitki and is from the Bastar tribes of Chhattisgarh. Dating to the early 20th century, Mitki is seen here carrying a basket on her shoulder with a digging stick in her right hand. In Bastar culture, mother goddesses usually carry weapons and a vessel for drinking the blood of sacrificial victims. Male deities were predominantly associated with ancestor worship. It is probable this was made by