The Royal March Elephant
Papier Mache,
India
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Owning something that is both rare and visually appealing, gives most of us artsy folks a feeling that is thrilling and satisfying. Let your exclusive choices in art and craftsmanship be reflected in this very eye-catching, very unusual, and very aesthetic Papier Mache elephant. Crafted from the technique that was the passionate secret of the Shia community in 15th century, Persia, this rare-to-find artefact is sure to liven up any place you choose to keep it!
₹95,400
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It originated in China, the interest in papier mache spread to Japan and Persia. Finally the craft is being practiced in Kashmir by the Persian artisans. This art has evolved along with its travel.
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Making of paper pulp. Obtained by soaking or boiling paper to which glue is then added. One makes use of paper strips glued together with adhesive; on a form for which support is needed on which to glue the paper strips, reinforcements with wire, lightweight shapes, balloons or textiles may be neededTraditional Adhesive Use of mixture of water and flour or other starch, mixed to the consistency of heavy creamNow-a-days in most of the industries, wood powder or even metal powder is used to improv...
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Dimensions(cm): Length: 66 Width: 41 Height: 66 Type of Material:Paper, Paint
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