Tanjavur Dancing Doll : 11 Inch, Dark Blue-Yellow-Orange Molela Terracotta in Mithila women's paintings

in Mithila women's paintings

Chakkeshang Shawls was awarded GI tag in the year 2016

embody the region's rich cultural heritage

starting from the cultivation of the Madur reed to the weaving of mats using traditional techniques

renowned for their powerful healing properties

Tanjavur Dancing Doll : 11 Inch, Dark Blue-Yellow-Orange Molela Terracotta in Mithila women's paintingsTanjavur dolls, also known as Thanjavur dolls, are traditional Indian toys originating from the Tanjavur district in Tamil Nadu. These vibrant, handcrafted dolls are made of terracotta and wood, featuring a unique bobblehead design where the head moves or "bobbles" while the body remains stationary. They are traditionally painted in bright colors and adorned with intricate designs, often depicting figures from Indian mythology and everyday life.