Keerthimukha Wall Frame Teal - Handcarved Temple Art Home Décor > Coasters the elephant's traditional association with

the elephant's traditional association with good fortune makes it a fitting gift for weddings

saturated colours so they would read clearly when lit from behind

done with a bamboo pen (kalam) and natural dyes

Taatha Paati Bommai — the beloved Tanjore "grandparent" bobble-head dolls of Tamil Nadu — have sat on South Indian shelves and golu displays for generations

is a form of Gnana Sakthi (wisdom)

Keerthimukha Wall Frame Teal - Handcarved Temple Art Home Décor > Coasters the elephant's traditional association withAbove the doorway of almost every South Indian temple sits a Keerthimukha a fierce, lion faced guardian carved to ward off negative energy before it can cross the threshold. EthniiChic's Keerthimukha Wall Frame recreates this temple guardian as a hand carved, hand painted wall piece, finished in a rich teal that gives the traditional motif a distinctly contemporary edge. Carved from Vagai wood and mounted on a wooden frame, the piece is entirely hand