Painted Wooden Elephant From Orissa - Ca 1920 Religious Item The elegant stem and open

The elegant stem and open base add both stability and visual lightness

Paan has long been an important part of social and cultural life across the Indian subcontinent

offering a glimpse into its once-vibrant past

Perfect for a unique paperweight

the door is richly embellished with deeply carved floral medallions and foliate motifs

Painted Wooden Elephant From Orissa - Ca 1920 Religious Item The elegant stem and openThis charming vintage elephant figurine is from Orissa (now Odisha), Eastern India. Beautifully painted toys, puppets, and dolls are an essential part of growing up in Odisha and are often vividly painted in garish colours. The better quality pieces like this are painted onto cloth laminated on wood. Please note the historic damage visible in the images. From India UK Delivery Charge except Highlands & Islands 7. 50 More delivery options available at