Painted Wooden Elephant From Orissa - Ca 1920 Religious Item decorative manuscript-style borders

decorative manuscript-style borders

Perfect for a unique paperweight

offering a glimpse into its once-vibrant past

and the peacock

Painting Size: 72 x 121cm (wxh cms)

Painted Wooden Elephant From Orissa - Ca 1920 Religious Item decorative manuscript-style bordersThis 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