Saraswathi Kerala Mural Wall Plaque – Hand-painted Bengal folk art Is this holder hand-painted or

Is this holder hand-painted or engraved

That sense of occasion is exactly what this set is built for

flared skirts

villagers gathered at night to watch shadow puppet performances known as Tholu Bommalata

where court painters trained in Persian technique fused it with Indian botanical detail to decorate manuscripts

Saraswathi Kerala Mural Wall Plaque – Hand-painted Bengal folk art Is this holder hand-painted orThis teardrop shaped plaque shows Saraswathi, goddess of knowledge, music, and the arts, seated beside her swan and playing a veena, hand painted in Kerala Mural art's flowing, warm toned style. Flames of orange and gold scrollwork fill the background above her, with soft pink lotus blooms tucked into the corners of the composition. A black and white daisy patterned border, edged in orange and yellow banding, frames the teardrop shape, giving the