National Awardee S Chithambara Rao from Andhra Pradesh
Hand-painted "Tholu Bommalata Art" Table Lamp - Elephant
A hand-painted lamp made of goat leather depicting an elephant, a form of Lord Ganesha. Lord Ganesha is the God of fortune and wisdom.
- Package Content : 1 Table Lamp
| Size of Lamp | 16 cm x 16 cm x 33 cm |
| Weight of Product | 265g |
| Material Used | Goat Leather |
The Art:
The age old art of leather puppetry called “Tholu Bommalata”, whose literal translation is Art of Leather Shadows. This art has existed since 200BC and it derives its motifs from Hindu mythology. It was only under the royal patronage of Satavahanas, Pallavas, Challukyas & Kakatiyas that this art was revived.
The Artisan:
This is made by National Awardee artist S Chithambara Rao from Andhra Pradesh.
Product Note :This product is hand-painted / handcrafted by the artisans. Hence, there is a possibility of slight variations in colour or designs. The asymmetry present in handmade product makes it truly unique and beautiful.
