Vintage Nepal Scented Wood Peacock Window Wall Hanging, Nagaraja Protector

Vintage, hand-carved wooden wall hanging from Nepal Peacock design and Nagaraja (Naga King) protectors Made from scented wood Replica of the famous peacock window found in the Golden Temple in Nepal, built in the 12th century These types of windows, known as Newar windows or "Aankhi Jhyal," are a distinctive feature of traditional Nepalese architecture and are considered a symbol of Newar culture and artistry. The intricate carvings often include mythological creatures like dragons alongside the central peacock motif, which symbolizes beauty and wisdom. These decorative pieces were traditionally found in palaces, private residences, and sacred houses across the Kathmandu Valley.