District Awardee Sonali Chitrakar from West Bengal
Hand-painted "Santhal Art" Round Table Lamp - Celebration
A round hand-painted lamp depicting festive celebration post the hunt. For the tribe, hunting in the forest for the food is normal way of life. Post hunt , village celebrates the victory of the men who bring food. The painting is done on tassar silk and the lamp frame is made of teak wood.
- Package Content : 1 Lamp
Size of Lamp Stand | 20.5 cm x 20.5 cm x 36 cm |
Weight of Product | 603 g |
The Art:
Santhal art is the depiction of way of life of the Santhal Tribe, their cultural heritage and their tradition. It is believed that their origins are pre-historic dating back thousands of years, much before the Dravidians or the Aryans.
The Artist:
The painting on the lamp has been made by District Awardee artist Sonali Chitrakar from West Bengal.
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.