Tholu Peacock Multicolour Tissue Box - Andhra Folk Art Indian devotional jewelry Our artists hand-paint this intricate

Our artists hand-paint this intricate pattern onto solid mango wood

At 22 inches

the third of his ten traditional avatars

Odisha — handcrafted on square wooden coasters

Tholu Peacock Multicolour Tissue Box - Andhra Folk Art Indian devotional jewelry Our artists hand-paint this intricateLong before television and cinema reached rural Andhra Pradesh, villagers gathered at night to watch shadow puppet performances known as Tholu Bommalata, where leather figures painted by hand told stories from the Ramayana and Mahabharata against a lamp lit screen. The peacock, prized for its beauty and grace, was a recurring figure in this puppet tradition, painted with the same care as the epic's central characters. Here, that peacock is brought to