Stick Door from Jaisalmer - 19th Century
This stick door dates to 19th century India. They were used by the desert dwelling tribes of Western Rajasthan in their buildings which were made of mud and clay.
Wood is very scarce in the desert & doors, windows and furniture were made of sticks harvested from the Kair tree (Capparis decidua). The sticks are then riveted together with iron fittings. Hung on a wall they make stunning and unique pieces of wall art.
Supplied with strong hangers (not visible in photos)
From India
UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £40
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This stick door dates to 19th century India. They were used by the desert dwelling tribes of Western Rajasthan in their buildings which were made of mud and clay.
Wood is very scarce in the desert & doors, windows and furniture were made of sticks harvested from the Kair tree (Capparis decidua). The sticks are then riveted together with iron fittings. Hung on a wall they make stunning and unique pieces of wall art.
Supplied with strong hangers (not visible in photos)
From India
UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £40
More delivery options available at checkout
Description
This stick door dates to 19th century India. They were used by the desert dwelling tribes of Western Rajasthan in their buildings which were made of mud and clay.
Wood is very scarce in the desert & doors, windows and furniture were made of sticks harvested from the Kair tree (Capparis decidua). The sticks are then riveted together with iron fittings. Hung on a wall they make stunning and unique pieces of wall art.
Supplied with strong hangers (not visible in photos)
From India
UK Delivery Charge - except Highlands & Islands £40
More delivery options available at checkout
