Description
The Aranmula Kannadi Peacock with Stand is an exquisite decorative mirror that combines traditional metal mirror craftsmanship with elegant artistic design. Unlike ordinary mirrors made of glass, the reflective surface of this mirror is crafted from a specially prepared copper and tin alloy, polished to produce a clear and distortion-free reflection.
The mirror is framed within an intricately designed peacock motif, symbolizing beauty, grace, and prosperity in Indian culture. Mounted on a decorative stand, this piece serves both as a functional mirror and an attractive cultural artifact.
Craftsmanship & Origin
This unique craft originates from Aranmula village in Kerala, where skilled artisans have been making metal mirrors for generations. The process involves preparing a special copper–tin alloy, shaping it into the mirror surface, and polishing it carefully by hand until it achieves a flawless reflection.
The decorative frame and stand are crafted with great attention to detail, showcasing the artistry and heritage of Kerala’s traditional metal craftsmanship.
Why It’s Special
- Made from a traditional copper–tin alloy mirror instead of glass
- Features an elegant peacock design, symbolizing beauty and prosperity
- Handcrafted using centuries-old techniques
- Mounted on a decorative stand for easy display
- Represents the cultural heritage of Kerala
Ideal For
- Traditional home décor
- Cultural and heritage collections
- Festive or wedding gifts
- Display in living rooms or pooja spaces
- Unique handcrafted souvenirs
Care Instructions
- Handle carefully to avoid scratches on the reflective surface
- Clean gently with a soft dry cloth
- Avoid moisture, chemicals, or abrasive cleaners
- Store in a dry and safe place when not in use
GI Origin : Kerala
Application Number : 3
Material : Combination of copper and tin.
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