Kalamkari Face Tissue Box - Handcrafted Andhra Art large serving tray framed by a dotted trellis

framed by a dotted trellis border along two edges

inspired by the elaborate makeup and ornate designs of Theyyam performers

The maximalist option in the set

Is this earring appropriate for religious or spiritual gifting

A single lidded compartment sized to the box's 7

Kalamkari Face Tissue Box - Handcrafted Andhra Art large serving tray framed by a dotted trellisIn the temple town of Srikalahasti in Andhra Pradesh, artists have long used a bamboo pen dipped in natural dyes to draw mythological faces and figures freehand onto cloth, a technique that gave Kalamkari its name kalam meaning pen, kari meaning work. This particular school of Kalamkari favours narrative portraiture: expressive faces of goddesses and epic heroines rendered with striking detail and quiet strength. That same graceful, expressive face