Description
The Pattachitra Wooden Coaster is a unique blend of traditional art and everyday utility. The wooden surface is beautifully hand-painted with detailed Pattachitra designs, known for their fine lines, mythological themes, and vibrant colors.
These coasters often feature motifs inspired by temple art, nature, and stories from Hindu mythology. The use of natural dyes gives each coaster a rich and authentic look, making it both a functional table accessory and a miniature piece of traditional artwork.
Craftsmanship & Origin
Pattachitra is one of the oldest painting traditions of West Bengal, practiced by skilled artisans known as Chitrakars. The artwork is created using natural pigments derived from minerals, stones, and plant extracts.
Artisans paint the designs with fine brushes, maintaining the characteristic detailing and decorative borders that define Pattachitra art. Each coaster is handcrafted with precision, reflecting the artistic heritage of Odisha.
Why It’s Special
- Hand-painted using traditional Pattachitra techniques
- Uses natural dyes derived from minerals and plants
- Combines traditional art with everyday functionality
- Each coaster is unique and handcrafted
- Represents the rich artistic heritage of West Bengal
Ideal For
- Tea and coffee table accessories
- Home décor with traditional art
- Cultural and handmade gift items
- Souvenirs and craft collections
Care Instructions
- Wipe gently with a soft dry cloth
- Avoid soaking in water or excessive moisture
- Keep away from direct sunlight to preserve colors
GI Origin : West Bengal
Application Number : 564
Material : Natural Dye
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