Tholubommalata 18-inch Sita Puppet (Natural Leather)
₹2,550
Size : OS
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Crafted by Master Artist Sindhe Siva
This exquisite 18-inch Sita puppet is handcrafted from natural, sun-dried goatskin leather using traditional Tholubommalata techniques from Nimmalakunta, Andhra Pradesh. The leather is treated, hand-dyed with natural colors, and intricately perforated to bring out delicate patterns that glow when backlit during performances.
Sita, the embodiment of virtue, devotion, and strength, is a central character in the Indian epic Ramayana. In Tholubommalata, she represents purity and resilience, standing as a symbol of feminine grace and moral fortitude.
Master artist Sindhe Siva, an Award-winning practitioner of this centuries-old art form, captures Sita’s timeless beauty and serene expression through fine detailing and traditional motifs. Each puppet reflects the spirit of storytelling through shadow play, where myth and craft come alive in light and shadow.
Features:
- Size: 18 inches
- Material: Natural, hand-treated goatskin leather
- Colors: Natural dyes extracted from plant and mineral sources
- Technique: Hand-punched and painted traditional Tholubommalata leather puppetry
- Theme: Sita from the Ramayana, representing purity, resilience, and devotion
A perfect collectible for folk art enthusiasts, cultural storytellers, and lovers of India’s rich craft traditions.
Crafted by Master Artist Sindhe Siva
This exquisite 18-inch Sita puppet is handcrafted from natural, sun-dried goatskin leather using traditional Tholubommalata techniques from Nimmalakunta, Andhra Pradesh. The leather is treated, hand-dyed with natural colors, and intricately perforated to bring out delicate patterns that glow when backlit during performances.
Sita, the embodiment of virtue, devotion, and strength, is a central character in the Indian epic Ramayana. In Tholubommalata, she represents purity and resilience, standing as a symbol of feminine grace and moral fortitude.
Master artist Sindhe Siva, an Award-winning practitioner of this centuries-old art form, captures Sita’s timeless beauty and serene expression through fine detailing and traditional motifs. Each puppet reflects the spirit of storytelling through shadow play, where myth and craft come alive in light and shadow.
Features:
- Size: 18 inches
- Material: Natural, hand-treated goatskin leather
- Colors: Natural dyes extracted from plant and mineral sources
- Technique: Hand-punched and painted traditional Tholubommalata leather puppetry
- Theme: Sita from the Ramayana, representing purity, resilience, and devotion
A perfect collectible for folk art enthusiasts, cultural storytellers, and lovers of India’s rich craft traditions.