Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder
Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder
Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder
Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder
Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder
Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder
Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder
Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder
Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder
Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder
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Vintage Indian Brass Kumkum Holder

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A lovely brass Kumkum / Kumkuma holder from India dating from around the middle of the last century. The peacock unscrews which allows the compartments to open.

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Kumkum is a powder used for religious markings in India. It is either made from turmeric or saffron. The turmeric is dried and powdered with a bit of slaked lime, which turns the rich yellow powder into a red colour.