Hand Carved Wood Decorated Jewelry Box from Indonesia - Bhoma Treasure 16 to 18 inches all dangling from a sturdy

all dangling from a sturdy pinewood structure

Colorful floral motifs are painted by hand

ingeniously shaped like a pair of legs

Taking inspiration from the colonial architecture of Cusco as well as by the textile traditions of the Inca

the weaver chooses to use black for the background

Hand Carved Wood Decorated Jewelry Box from Indonesia - Bhoma Treasure 16 to 18 inches all dangling from a sturdyGusti Ngurah Semarajaya is a hardworking artisan from Indonesia, seamlessly combining wood carvings with painting. He designs this jewelry box, which is hand carved from local jempinis wood. He paints the striking image of Bhoma on its surface, a fierce looking god that is known as lord of the forest and protector of small villages. The box opens to reveal four small compartments that surround one large compartment, all lined with polyester velvet for