This brown wooden incense box burner is carved into an ornament for your home. Holding one piece of burning stick or cone incense at a time, its fragrant and purifying smoke gently rises through the many decorative cut-outs in the shape of diamonds. Designed for your convenience, a side compartment provides the ideal place in which to store your stick incense. This decorative incense burner also looks appealing with its lid raised. Enhanced with elephants on its outer walls, the holder brings this symbol of strength and wisdom into your space. In Hinduism it is said that the earth is supported by mythical elephants, with one standing guard in each of the cardinal points – the North, East, South and West. The elephant also represents wisdom in the form of Lord Ganesh, the Remover of Obstacles and ever-loved Hindu deity easily recognized by his elephant head, human body, big belly and love for sweets. The dark brown burner is hand-carved in India from sheesham wood, also known as India