Andhra Pradesh Leather Puppetry Peacock Printed Decorative Showpiece Lamp

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Andhra Pradesh Leather Puppetry Peacock Printed Decorative Showpiece LampAndhra Pradesh leather puppetry, or "Tholu Bommalata," is a traditional shadow puppetry art form over 2000 years old. Made from goat hide, puppets are intricately designed and painted, then used to project shadows on a lit screen. Performances typically depict scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata, narrated with music and dialogue in Telugu. Despite facing challenges from modern entertainment and declining artisan numbers, efforts are underway to

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and Firozabad is one of the largest producers of glass products in India

This is a Face Mask made by a local artisan from Purulia West Bengal

And Flat Woven With Reversible Design

The cotton yarns are mainly obtained from Telangana and Tamil Nadu

The finished products are durable

and cabinets

and images of deities are commonly depicted in the carvings

during the manufacturing process

pooja room

They are usually handcrafted by skilled artisans who have been practicing this art form for generations