Persian Brass Hanging Kashkul Beggars, Alms Bowl. Carried by members of the Suti Dervish community, who practiced material poverty to try & approach God. They believed in closeness by virtues and individual experience, rather than by religious scholarship. Many dervishes where mendicant ascetics who have taken a vow of poverty, to learn humility and relay on alms for sustenance
Fabulous condition with beautiful cutwork in the brass
Measures 15cm x 20.5cm x 7cm
Postage costs £5.50, postage can be combined for multiple purchase so treat your
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