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kathakali
kerala
wood-carving
dance
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Kathakali Mask Wall Decor

A vibrant, handcrafted wall mask representing a character from Kathakali, the classical Indian dance-drama from Kerala. Made from wood and intricately painted by hand.

2800.00

Height: 12 inches, Width: 9 inches

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Cultural Significance

Kathakali masks represent different character types or "veshams". The green "Pacha" mask, for example, typically symbolizes noble and divine characters like kings or gods.

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Gopalakrishnan Nair

Thrissur, Kerala

"I specialize in carving and painting traditional Kathakali masks and headgear. Each piece is a tribute to the powerful stories and characters of this art form."