Handloom & Handicrafts of West Bengal
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Handmade (Mukhauta) Chhau Mask - Kathakali
Handmade (Mukhauta) Chhau Mask - Kathakali
Handmade (Mukhauta) Chhau Mask - Kathakali
Handmade (Mukhauta) Chhau Mask - Kathakali

Handmade (Mukhauta) Chhau Mask - Kathakali

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Chhau mask is a traditional craft of West Bengal and is mainly by the artisans of Sutradhār community representing the local culture. These masks are vibrant, colourful and ornamented, mainly used in Chhau dance as props representing mythological depicted by these masks include the goddess Durga, goddess Kali and the demon Mahishasura as well as figures from the Mahabharata and the Ramayana like Krishna, Arjuna, Lakshmana, Kartik, Ram, Sita and more. The base of these masks are made up of paper, glue and the facial features are made up of clay. After completing the moulds and sun drying process, these masks are coloured and decorated by the artisans for final finish. 

This beautiful handmade Chhau Mask in your room will translate into a beautiful decor artefact and uplift the space artistically. 

Dimension
Length: 8 inch
Width: 6.5 inch
Craft
Chhau Mask
Material
Paper and Clay
Design
Kathakali


Note:

  • Product may have slight irregularities because it is handmade.

  • Product is shot under natural light but it might slightly differ from as seen on digital screen.


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