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Village Musicians – Hand-Painted Cheriyal Wooden Wall Plate

Village Musicians – Hand-Painted Cheriyal Wooden Wall Plate

Rs. 3,100.00
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ColorPink
Description

Three figures move together across a cobalt-blue / pink ground: a drummer keeping time on a dappu, a piper mid-note on a shehnai, and a woman carrying an offering plate behind them. It's a scene of celebration — the kind of folk procession that would once have announced a wedding, a harvest, or a festival arriving in the village. The composition is dense with movement but never cluttered, a hallmark of well-executed Cheriyal work.

Music and performance run through Cheriyal art's own history — the scrolls this style descends from were themselves performance props, unrolled scene by scene as a storyteller sang the tale aloud. A plate like this one, showing musicians in procession, is almost a self-portrait of the tradition: art depicting the very act of storytelling and celebration it was built to accompany.

For NRI households, this is a way to bring a specific regional folk art tradition — a genuine piece of Telangana's Cheriyal scroll-painting heritage, not just a devotional image — into a home abroad, and it makes a meaningful gift for a housewarming or any occasion rooted in devotion and Indian storytelling traditions.

Specifications

  • Material: Pre-Engineered Wood
  • Dimensions: 10 inches diameter
  • Design: Hand-painted Cheriyal art style
  • Installation: Pre-fitted hook for hanging
Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cheriyal painting?
Cheriyal is a narrative folk art tradition from Telangana, historically used on painted scrolls depicting epics and legends, known for bold colours and strong outlines.

What scene is depicted on this plate?
A folk musical procession — a dappu drummer, a shehnai player, and a woman carrying an offering — a celebratory scene typical of festival and wedding imagery in Cheriyal art.

What is the plate made of?
Pre-engineered wood, hand-painted in the Cheriyal style.

What size is it?
10 inches in diameter.

Is this a good gifting piece?
Yes — its festive, celebratory theme makes it a thoughtful housewarming or wedding gift, as well as a lively addition to your own living space.

Is it ready to hang?
Yes, it comes with a hook fitted to the back.

Time to Dispatch

Time of Dispatch: 7-10 working days from placing of order.

Instruction for Care

Wipe using a clean soft cloth for dusting. Keep away from water and prolonged exposure to direct sunlight.

Brand Philosophy

When you order from EthniiChic, you receive more than just a product—you bring home a piece of India’s cultural heritage.

Each creation is handcrafted with care, hand-painted with authentic traditional art forms, and finished to perfection for lasting quality.

Expect vibrant storytelling through design, eco-conscious craftsmanship, and timely, well-packaged delivery that ensures your order arrives safe and ready to adorn your space / yourself.

DISCLAIMER

At EthniiChic, we celebrate the artistry of handmade products, each lovingly crafted by skilled artisans.

Due to this unique handmade nature, minor variations and subtle surface textures are natural and should be embraced as hallmarks of authentic charm and individuality, rather than defects.

Please note that the actual colors of our products may vary slightly depending on your device's screen resolution and any accessories shown in product images are for styling purposes only and are not included with your purchase.

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