Hand Painted Aipan Art Small plate Style 16 Uttarakhand Tamta filling colors

filling colors

the lids ensure secure closure

Founded by the idolater Pratap

The combination of the golden brass and the earthy brown tones of the coconut shell creates a stunning contrast

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

Hand Painted Aipan Art Small plate Style 16 Uttarakhand Tamta filling colorsThis art has its unique identity as a hand painted beautification as a symbol of fortune and fertility. The art form is used to decorate floors and walls of the Puja room (place of worship) and entrance of homes and practiced by many communities of the region. The creation of Aipan involves several steps, starting with the preparation of the surface, which is usually cleaned and then coated with a mixture of geru (red ochre) to create a smooth and