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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 2443485, member: 2844&quot;]The brass box is Dhokra ware, from tribal Orissa, eastern India. The peacock would suggest something beauty associated like a tikka box, but other ones I have seen were called betel nut boxes. The shape also suggests betel nut storage, rather than tikkas or powdered pigments.</p><p><br /></p><p>Here is some info on Dhokra ware:</p><p><a href="https://www.veniceclayartists.com/dhokra-tribal-art/" target="_blank" class="externalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.veniceclayartists.com/dhokra-tribal-art/" rel="nofollow">https://www.veniceclayartists.com/dhokra-tribal-art/</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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