Tholu Bommalata Handcrafted Wooden Tea Coasters – Elephant hand painted studs India and water vessels believed to

and water vessels believed to purify what they hold

This family-size tissue box carries that same visual language forward

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this piece uses a deliberate monotone

Tholu Bommalata Handcrafted Wooden Tea Coasters – Elephant hand painted studs India and water vessels believed toTholu Bommalata elephant motif, Andhra Pradesh handcrafted on wooden coasters. Set of 6. The elephant recurs often in Tholu Bommalata, Andhra Pradesh's ancient leather shadow puppet tradition, where painted hide figures were animated behind a backlit screen in performances retelling the epics. This coaster set brings that elephant motif onto wood, keeping the same bold outlining and colour treatment used on the original puppets. Elephants carry their