Antique Brass/Bronze Kum Kum box Angelpoise The height of the toy

The height of the toy is approximately 140mm

Is a portable guitar stand and is Lightweight

Rare Crown Lynn Dorothy Thorpe twin tone grey-mauve jug with eyebrow handle

Further Historical Notes

Stamped NZ375 on one side of the clasp

Antique Brass/Bronze Kum Kum box Angelpoise The height of the toyTraditionally, these little boxes were used to store Kum Kum, a red powder used on Indian Hindu womens foreheads. The little compartment would typically contain a red powder, or sometimes other colours too, and is small enough for the right ring finger to dip in so that the tip of the finger is covered in powder. The finger is then placed on the forehead, delicately creating a round circular shape with the powder. These boxes are highly valued by