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kondapalli
toys
wooden
andhra-pradesh
GI-tagged
EliteTripzy Certified Artisan

Kondapalli Dancing Doll

A traditional bobble-headed doll from Kondapalli, Andhra Pradesh, made from a special light-weight wood called Tella Poniki. These toys are known for their vibrant colors.

1100.00

Height: 9 inches

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Cultural Significance

Kondapalli toys are a GI-tagged craft from Andhra Pradesh with a 400-year old tradition. They are a significant part of the "Bommala Koluvu" display during Sankranti festival.

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Kondapalli Toy Artisans Colony

Kondapalli, AP

"We are artisans from the toy-making village of Kondapalli. Our craft has been our livelihood for generations, and we create toys depicting mythological figures and daily life."