{"product_id":"masque-indien-hari-hara","title":"Hari Hara Indian Mask - Handcrafted Indian Wall Mask","description":"\u003ch2\u003eHari Hara Wall Mask – Handcrafted Papier-Mâché from Odisha\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis wall mask depicts \u003cstrong\u003eHari Hara\u003c\/strong\u003e, a representation that unites the gods Vishnu (Hari) and Shiva (Hara) in a single face, symbolizing harmony and the balance of opposing forces. A rare motif in the collection, reserved for the most complex figures in Hindu mythology, where each half of the face bears the distinct attributes of each deity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCrafted from papier-mâché using the technique practiced in the \u003cstrong\u003eOdisha\u003c\/strong\u003e region, this mask requires particularly meticulous detail work to reconcile the two faces into a single harmonious composition: sculpting the base, layering paper pulp, natural drying, and then entirely hand-painting.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNo two pieces are strictly identical; the slight variations in relief and finish bear witness to this entirely manual work.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eMaterial: traditional papier-mâché and tamarind fiber paste\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: Odisha, India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eCollection: Sacred Faces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eHeight: approximately 16 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eRepresentation: union of Vishnu and Shiva\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eEntirely handmade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eUnique piece, slight natural variations\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhere to install it\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA meditation space\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA living room\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA wellness center\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\u003cli\u003eA concept store\u003c\/li\u003e\n\n\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts symbolism of harmony between opposing forces makes it a powerful piece, whether alone or combined with other masks from the Sacred Faces collection.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTo learn more about this craft, discover our article on \u003ca href=\"\/en\/pages\/les-masques-en-papier-mache-d-inde-un-artisanat-vivant-entre-art-rituel-et-imagination\" title=\"Discover the craft of papier-mâché masks from India\"\u003epapier-mâché masks from India\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"KIFF KIFF AGENCY","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58244143645056,"sku":null,"price":34.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1000\/9300\/2112\/files\/kiff-kiff-masque-hari-hara-papier-mache_bc344126-612d-4100-a78b-1cb23b5b0572.jpg?v=1787313316","url":"https:\/\/kiffkiffagency.com\/en\/products\/masque-indien-hari-hara","provider":"KIFF KIFF","version":"1.0","type":"link"}