Yellow Thanjavur Bommai – Hand-painted Tanjore Dancing Doll Diwali decor India Kalamkari folk face motif

Kalamkari folk face motif

Is this earring suitable for festive occasions like Diwali or weddings

This round wall plate shows Ganesha facing forward

individual strokes

standing tall against a faux Tanjore gold background

Yellow Thanjavur Bommai – Hand-painted Tanjore Dancing Doll Diwali decor India Kalamkari folk face motifThanjavur Dolls also called Tanjore Dolls or Thalaiyatti Bommai, meaning "nodding head doll" trace their history back to the 19th century court of Serfoji II in Thanjavur, whose fascination with mechanical toys and love of vibrant colour gave rise to this now GI registered craft (recognised by the Government of India in 2008). Yellow is a particularly sunny, festive choice within the Thanjavur palette, echoing the golden hues of a Tamil Nadu harvest