STANDING FIGURE IN ARCH BOXES Kundapura) and North Malabar region

Kundapura) and North Malabar region of Kerala and is very much a core part of the socio-cultural life in the village

This beautifully embellished vintage Nettur Petti with brass legs is one such antique and rare collectible

This magnificent collectible mask is  of Panjurli

and other vintage collectibles

a dowry box given as a part of the bride’s trousseau or as a merchant’s storage box

STANDING FIGURE IN ARCH BOXES Kundapura) and North Malabar regionSTANDING FIGURE IN ARCH This intricate, rare and vintage collectible is statue of a standing figure in a Namaste pose under a spiky arch. This bronze figure standing on a pedestal is from Kerala and is believed to have been made using Lost Wax technique. Lost wax technique of bronze casting is an age old method dating back to at least 5700 years. This method gained prominence in India during the Chola period in the 11th century. The lost wax technique