Kolam Key Holder - Hand-Painted Wooden Wall Key Rack mithila art coasters india What makes Tholu Bommalatha art

What makes Tholu Bommalatha art special

It's one of the few colours in Mughal design that arrived through trade and craft exchange rather than local tradition

and is a common motif in celebratory and auspicious Indian art and décor

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The two halves meet exactly at the centre of the face

Kolam Key Holder - Hand-Painted Wooden Wall Key Rack mithila art coasters india What makes Tholu Bommalatha artThis key holder takes its central motif from kolam, the traditional South Indian floor art made of interlocking geometric loops, drawn daily at the threshold of many South Indian homes. Here the pattern is hand painted in white against a bold orange panel, with a small stylised gold Ganesha symbol on a dark wood strip above it. A narrow strip of blue sits alongside the orange panel, bordered with a row of small white dots, giving the piece a clean,