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Ganesha

Ganesha (also called Ganesh) is the elephant-headed Hindu god who is considered one of the most famous deities in Hinduism. He is the god of knowledge, intelligence and wisdom. He is also often referred to as the god of prosperity and patron saint for travelers....

Yak butter pots (Yak butter jars)

What are they In Nepal and Tibet, especially in the high mountains of the Himalayas, farmers stored milk and butter in wooden jars called yak butter pots or jars. Wooden jars with a raised rim, a relatively small opening and a lid, were ideal for storing yak milk or...

Blanc de Chine (Dehua porcelain)

What is Blanc de Chine or Dehua porcelain? Blanc de Chine is French for “white from China”. This name was given to it because the figurines are made of a milky white porcelain. They are figurines of religious figures from Buddhism and Taoism. They are often...