Description: Opium boxes are historical artifacts that were once used to store opium, a potent substance derived from the poppy plant. These boxes varied in design and material, reflecting the cultural and regional differences in opium consumption.Typically, opium boxes were crafted from materials such as wood, metal, or ceramic, and often featured intricate designs or embellishments. They were designed to be small and portable, allowing users to carry their opium supply with them wherever they went.Opium boxes often had compartments or drawers to store opium pellets, pipes, and other accessories used for smoking or ingesting the drug. Some boxes were elaborately decorated with carvings, paintings, or inlaid materials, while others were more plain and utilitarian in design.Today, opium boxes are primarily found in museums or private collections, serving as reminders of a bygone era when opium was widely used for medicinal, recreational, and ritual purposes. While the use of opium has largely declined due to its addictive and harmful effects, opium boxes remain as artifacts that offer insights into the history and culture of opium consumption.
Price: 250 USD
Location: UDAIPUR, RAJASTHAN
End Time: 2024-11-13T11:23:16.000Z
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Return shipping will be paid by: Seller
All returns accepted: Returns Accepted
Item must be returned within: 30 Days
Refund will be given as: Money Back
Brand: Unbranded
Type: Box
Shape: Round
Color: Multicolor
Features: Boxed
Material: Bone
Country/Region of Manufacture: India
Finish: Antique
Subject: Boxing
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Color: 16D x 12H cm
Price: 250 USD
Available Quantity: 1
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