Indian Antiques

First Online: April 11, 2006
Page Last Updated: February 20, 2013

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Ancient Areka Nut Cracker A pair of Addakatri scissors from Shashwati Museum collection
	Antique Chair -- Probably Berhampur Furniture from palace of Mysore Maharaja, 19th century
Artifacts of Heritage Artifact from M.Govind Pai Museum, Udupi
	Beauty in Utility - Embroidered Game Board Shashwati Women's Museum Collection, Bangalore
The Five Pronged Arati The tool used to bless a deity with a flame.
	Golden Bud Ornament "Kalya Hali" -- a traditional Konkani jewelry
Hanging Lamp Private collection of Suneeti Kumble
	Konkani Traditional Jewelry
Prayer Offerings
	Precious Stones and Golden Artwork Detail from an ornament of Mysore Maharaja
Sieve and Pounding Stick Artifact from Chindwara Museum of Commons
	A Silver Kettle From a private collection, Mangalore
A Swiss-made watch with Hindu Motifs From private collection of M. Nithyanand Pai, Karkala

See Also:

• Indian Philately -- The stamps of India truly represent India's vast cultural and geographic diversity. Common and rare stamps from a private collection.