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Snake Boat
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100% Handmade
Made in India
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Product Details
- SKU Code: HD_WD_00513_BR
- Art Type : Wooden Art
- Material : Wooden
- Dimensions : Length-42cms, Width-4cms, Height-20cms
- Design : Minimalistic Design
- Color : Brown
- Brown Weight: 350 gms
- Category : Decor
- Sub-category : Home Decor
- Packaging Content : Palliyodam Snake Boat X 1
- Country of Origin : India
Features
- Skilled Craftsmanship: Artisans use age-old techniques to craft this piece, featuring 18 rowers and detailed artistry.
- Material: Crafted from durable, high-quality wood with a rich brown tone.
- Decorative Touches: Intricate carvings enhance its appeal.
- Miniature Replica: This mini version of the iconic Palliyodam Boat is perfect for your decor.
- Cultural Significance: A valued symbol of Kerala’s heritage, celebrating its well-known boat race tradition.
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.
- Adornments: Embellishments are added to elevate the aesthetic appeal of the piece.
- 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
