"Hoping to preserve the artistic legacy handed down from his father, Fida Hussain crafts this petite box from weeping willow wood. The Indian artisan coves it with papier mache, and then sands and paints it carefully in exquisite detail. The red and gold heart-shaped box features a chinar leaf motif and a velvet lining to store small treasures."
Product Weight
Product weight: 0.1 lb
Product shipping weight: 0.58 lb
Product Features
0.10 lbs
1.3 inches H x 3.1 inches W x 3.1 inches D
Weeping willow wood
papier mache
polyester velvet lining
Hand-crafted item -- color
size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in India.
Certified and shipped by our office in India
Gold Tone
Red
Papier Mache
Painted
Folk Art
Hand Painted
Heart
Leaf and Tree
About the maker
Fida Hussain
"I was born and raised in the beautiful valley of Srinagar, Kashmir, which for me is the coolest place on earth. Unfortunately, during the early 1990s, our state was…
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