Handmade Lacquer Wooden Etikoppaka Toy Of Lord Krishna

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Handmade Lacquer Wooden Etikoppaka Toy Of Lord KrishnaEtikopakka toys are traditional handcrafted wooden toys originating from Etikoppaka, a village in Andhra Pradesh, India. Made using softwood called "Ankudu" and natural, non toxic dyes, these toys are known for their eco friendly nature and vibrant colors. Artisans use a unique lac turnery technique, shaping the wood on a lathe and applying colored lac using heat and friction. Common designs include animals, birds, deities, and decorative household

among others

This is of immense significance considering the fact that the weather is extremely hot all round the year in Telangana

The holes allow a shadow effect which looks mesmerizing in dim lights

thus giving a new dimension to the art form

Made from goat hide

The cotton yarns are mainly obtained from Telangana and Tamil Nadu

thought to have been created in the 13th century

The Mirzapur Dari is known for its long life and good strength

The market for plastic toys could be replaced by it

and especially in the south of India

This is because when it is struck

the mirror is stored at ambient temperature