Vittal Rukmini – Hand-painted Wooden Wall Plate Kathakali Prabhavali frame Can I buy more than

Can I buy more than one

This design draws on the same vivid visual language found in Kerala's Theyyam ritual art

artists have long used a bamboo pen dipped in natural dyes to draw mythological faces and figures freehand onto cloth

raced competitively during Onam in the Vallam Kali festival that draws entire communities to the backwaters each year

our artisans restore the brass body and hand-paint a completely new identity onto the handle

Vittal Rukmini – Hand-painted Wooden Wall Plate Kathakali Prabhavali frame Can I buy more thanThis round wall plate depicts Vittal, a form of Krishna especially revered in Maharashtra, standing beside his consort Rukmini, both in gold crowns and formal temple attire, hands resting confidently at their sides. Two lit brass lamps flank the pair, and a bed of floating lotus flowers spreads across a blue tiled floor beneath them. Hand painted on wood, the piece uses a rich, warm toned background that gives Vittal and Rukmini's gold jewellery and