Painted Zeeba Table from Central Tibet - 18th Century Origin - Nagaland This piece is constructed from

This piece is constructed from walnut wood

gives it a distinctive character and patina

characteristic of Rajasthani architectural ornamentation

highlighting its age and texture

Painted Zeeba Table from Central Tibet - 18th Century Origin - Nagaland This piece is constructed fromThis rare painted side table from Central Tibet is called a thrichok. These tables were made for a lama (spiritual leader in Tibetan Buddhism) and would have supported ritual objects, scriptures, butter lamps, or devotional offerings. This particular table dates to the 18th century and features a striking depiction of Zeeba, often called Kirtimukha (meaning the face of majesty) (also named Ziba Zipak). He is a monstrous creature whose symbol is