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Palliyodam Snake Boat
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100% Handmade
Made in India
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Product Details
- SKU Code: HD_WD_00796_BR
- Art Type : Wooden Art
- Material : Wooden
- Dimensions : Length-38cms, Width-3cms, Height-17cms
- Design : Minimalistic Design
- Color : Brown
- Golden and Brown Weight: 327 gms
- Category : Decor
- Sub-category : Home Decor
- Packaging Content : Palliyodam Snake Boat X 1
- Country of Origin : India
Features
- Handcrafted Excellence: This piece is brought to life by skilled artisans employing traditional techniques, highlighting 16 rowers and exquisite detailing that reflects true craftsmanship.
- Material: Crafted from premium wood, known for its durability and deep brown colour.
- Intricate Details: Detailed carvings and embellishments elevate its allure and cultural importance.
- Mini Replica: A charming miniature of the legendary Palliyodam Boat, ideal for elevating your decor.
- Cultural Significance: A cherished symbol of Kerala's rich heritage, showcasing the tradition of its famous boat race.
Cultural Significance
Boat making has been a vital part of Kerala's history, closely connected to the vibrant tradition of snake boat racing. During the festival, boats like Chundan, Palliyodam, and Iruttu Kuthi bring a festive atmosphere. This tradition, over 400 years old, traces back to Alleppey, where these boats were once used in war.
Manufacturing Process
- Wood Selection: The appropriate type of wood is carefully chosen based on craftsmanship and product dimensions, then cut, sawn, and prepared to form the perfect base.
- Shaping the Wood: The wood is skilfully chiselled to achieve the desired shape, crafting the boat or ship with precision.
- Finishing and Polishing: The product is sanded and polished to perfection, creating a smooth and refined surface.
Note
- Each product may feature slight variations in color or craftsmanship, which adds to its uniqueness and beauty.
- Images may differ from the actual product in form and color due to variations in screen resolutions and device settings.
- Use soft damp cotton cloth to wipe the product
