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Silk Road Gallery
Ethnic Shop Sheffield Indian Handicrafts Photos of India Products Sharrow Vale Road Travel Diary Vintage Indian Textiles
In April 2017 we opened a new showroom for called the Silk Road Gallery and we'd be delighted to see you there. The Gallery is in a converted stable block in Sheffield's popular Sharrow Vale Road.
Indian Miniatures,Textiles & Stepwells
Indian Bedcovers Indian Miniatures Indian Painting Indian Textiles Products Stepwell Travel Diary
In the dry landscape of Rajasthan there are no rivers. Stepwells are like huge inverted pyramids with hundreds of steps cut deep into the ground in search of water, something that's fascinated me for years.
Trekking in Ladakh and Zanskar
Buddha Buddha Statues Buddhist Himalaya Ladakh Tibet Travel Diary Zanskar
2016, we returned from the wonderful landscape and culture of Ladakh and Zanskar, a Buddhist region in northern India sandwiched between Kashmir and Tibet, an ancient culture often called Little Tibet.
Buddha Statues and Images
Bodhisattva Brass Statue Buddha head Buddha Paintings Buddha Statues Himalaya Ladakh Mustang Products Tibet Travel Diary Zanskar
The face of the Buddha is one of the most iconic images in the world even though representations of his face vary widely from one Buddhist culture to another. In common is the sense of peace and liberation.
Cashmere Shawls and Himalayan Goats
Cashmere Cashmere Shawls Himalayan Goats Travel Diary
Our Cashmere Shawls are made around Kathmandu and we bought a new supply when back in Nepal to see our friends after the earthquake. They make wonderful warm wraps or scarves, lightweight and very soft.