Hand Painted Aipan Art Small plate Style 5 Kozhikode - Coconut Products And Flat Woven With Reversible

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Hand Painted Aipan Art Small plate Style 5 Kozhikode - Coconut Products And Flat Woven With ReversibleThis art has its unique identity as a hand painted beautification as a symbol of fortune and fertility. The art form is used to decorate floors and walls of the Puja room (place of worship) and entrance of homes and practiced by many communities of the region. The creation of Aipan involves several steps, starting with the preparation of the surface, which is usually cleaned and then coated with a mixture of geru (red ochre) to create a smooth and