Keywords: Sandalwood carvers at work - 1873.jpg en This photograph of three woodcarvers seated with their work in the form of finely-carved wooden boxes was probably shown at the Vienna Exhibition of 1873 The carving of sandalwood boxes is one of the traditional crafts of India and many examples were sent to the exhibition by a number of craftsmen particularly from Bombay and Madras Examples exhibited included workboxes handkerchief and glove boxes jewellery and money boxes together with many other carved objects 1873 http //www oldindianphotos in/2011_08_10_archive html author other versions Custom license marker 2015 03 25 PD-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Uncategorized 2015 March 25 |