{"product_id":"masque-indien-ardhanarishvara","title":"Indian Ardhanarishvara Mask – Telangana Wall Mask","description":"\u003ch2\u003eArdhanarishvara Wall Mask – Handcrafted Paper Mâché from Telangana\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wall mask depicts \u003cstrong\u003eArdhanarishvara\u003c\/strong\u003e, the sacred union of Shiva and Parvati in a single body, symbolizing the balance between masculine and feminine energies. Standing 30 cm tall, it is the largest piece from the same workshop as Varaha: the collective of \u003cstrong\u003eNagilla and his father\u003c\/strong\u003e, specialists in the tradition of \u003cstrong\u003eCheriyal painted scrolls\u003c\/strong\u003e in Telangana.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis art was originally used by itinerant storytellers to illustrate mythological tales on long scrolls unrolled before villagers. Nagilla's collective now adapts this expertise to contemporary wall masks, preserving the narrative spirit unique to Cheriyal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo two pieces are strictly identical; slight variations in color and relief are the signature of this entirely handmade work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: Traditional paper mâché and tamarind fiber paste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Telangana, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMade by the collective of Nagilla and his father\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: Approximately 30 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEntirely handcrafted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnique piece, slight natural variations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to display it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA living room with bohemian or ethnic inspirations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eAn entryway, to create a focal point\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA meditation space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA wall gallery dedicated to world arts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eChoosing this mask means supporting an art form that is currently endangered, that of the Cheriyal storytellers, and bringing a living fragment of this heritage into your home.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KIFF KIFF AGENCY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58277756371328,"sku":null,"price":59.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9300\/2112\/files\/masque-papier-mache-indien-ardhanarishvara-kiff-kiff.png?v=1781641414","url":"https:\/\/kiffkiffagency.com\/en\/products\/masque-indien-ardhanarishvara","provider":"KIFF KIFF","version":"1.0","type":"link"}