Mayur Aakhi Jhyal

“Aakhi” meaning eye and “Jhyal” meaning window, Aakhi Jhyal is a finest example of woodcarving tradition amongst the Newari community of Nepal. They are skilled master crafters of wood, metal, stone etc. Nepal is filled with this artworks and landmarks crafted by generations of master carvers. It is a privilege to be able to share these amazing collectibles around the world. 

This intricate detail carved in windows are crafted by master carver’s of Bhaktapur. This specific design is called “Mayur” Ankhi Jhyal, taking after the beautiful carved peacock in the center of the art. this is a common window example of Tikijhya. This design was commonly used on the second floor of the house. It is the most common window among the Ankhi Jhyal, it was used to allow light and air pass within the house and still maintain the privacy. 

It can be the statement piece for your wall at home, office or restaurants. These are collectible items, handmade in Nepal.

Weight: 4.12lb

Length:1ft 8 “

Width: 11”

Height: 3”