This beam wears a white and blue oxidized finish, it has a top moulding with leaf carving. In the center it bears a Krishna with elephant and parrot carvings on each end. Carved architectural wood beams from India are decorative and functional elements that are traditionally found in many architectural styles in India. They are typically made of wood, such as teak, and are used to support the roof structure of a building. The beams are often intricately carved with various designs and symbols, which can have cultural or religious significance. These designs  may be used to communicate information about the family or community living in the house, such as their social status, occupation, or beliefs. In Indian architecture. Wooden beams were used extensively, both for structural and aesthetic purposes. Carved wooden beams are traditional to Indian architecture and add to the overall beauty and grandeur of the building.