Leather Puppetry Handpanited Floor Black Lampshade Kozhikode - Coconut Products thought to have been created

thought to have been created in the 13th century

powder boxes

Katputli shows typically depict stories from Indian folklore

The drummer suspends the Maddalam from his neck such that it hangs more or less vertically and with two sticks held in both the hands

Leather Puppetry Handpanited Floor Black Lampshade Kozhikode - Coconut Products thought to have been createdThe Art of Leather puppetry craft is an ancient form of folk Arts in Andhra Pradesh, India. It was an Art of Livelihood in Anantapur district of Andhra Pradesh, while Nimmalakunta, a remote village in Dharmavaram Mandal is famous for it. Many puppetry Artists from this village have shown extraordinary efforts in this Art. This art was famous by the name Tholu Bommalata and now the ancient form of this Art has been transformed in to Craft Art by the