Terracotta Thali And Mangal Ghat

$350.00

Name: Thali And Mangal Ghat Combo Terracotta Hand-Painted
Code: TK1021HDA3094
Description: Bengal Terracotta – Mangal Ghat
Material: Baked Clay.
Color:  Brick Red
Size:  6 in x 6 in x 1 in Thali
Weight: 980 g
Care: Wipe with dry, soft cloth when needed.
Utility: Puja Accessories

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Description

Terracotta, the ancient art form which flows the earth into our souls. Originating in the Indus Valley Civilization, the art form has adapted & enriched over the years with artisans uninhibited in their imagination and creativity.

As per Hindu beliefs, the five elements of air, water, earth, fire, and ether lends this artform an air of mystery and auspiciousness. The terracotta art form came to Bengal in the 16th century with the influence of Vaishnavite movement which found expression in Terracotta sculpting on Krishna temples. Rural Bengal is a treasure trove of finely crafted terracotta pots, figurines including those of handsome horses and other items, small and large, practical as well as decorative.

Add a rustic touch to your house  in this Diwali /dipabali with this earthen  handmade & hand painted thali & dipabali mangal ghat.

Special Note: Traditional hand carved artform. Kindly allow minor crafting defects.