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

making it ideal for crafting various items

a place where it was invented

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This encouraged the sculptors to reside in this place and the knowledge and skill of this craft has been passed down generations

Andhra Pradesh leather puppetry

with hand-applied ornamentation

The history of Chamba Rumal can be traced back to the 17th century when Raja Umed Singh of Chamba invited Kashmiri embroiderers to teach the craft to local women

It is known for its intricate designs and patterns that are handcrafted using pure iron by skilled artisans

India is a unique type of clay pottery known for its dark shiny body with engraved silver patterns It was registered for Geographical Indication tag in December 2015

Besides smaller items

but this place is popular for many of its historical sites and religious attractions

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