Yellow Orange Cheriyal Mask – Hand-painted Folk Art devotional wall art india It depicts scenes from Krishna's

It depicts scenes from Krishna's childhood — cows

this set is a popular choice for exactly those occasions

and it shows up often in Madhubani painting

Pattachitra is a scroll-painting tradition from Odisha dating to at least the 12th century

held up before village crowds to accompany scenes from religious ballads

Yellow Orange Cheriyal Mask – Hand-painted Folk Art devotional wall art india It depicts scenes from Krishna'sDrawing its name from the village of Cheriyal, which is about 100 kilometres away from Hyderabad in Telangana, this Mask is a 400 year old traditional art form. Wandering storytellers used painted Cheriyal masks to build intrigue for the gathered crowd in any festival to tell religious stories and folklore. This pair of decorative wall masks are painstakingly handmade using the traditional techniques with natural items like tamarind seed powder and