8 INCH TRUNK UP ELEPHANT
HANDMADE ELEPHANT WITH KASHMIRI HAND WORK
In regal purple and gold,wooden elephant intricate floral motifs are lovingly painted by hand onto this papier mache and weeping willow wood elephant sculpture from India. Mohammad Hussain Baba offers this fantastic example of traditional handicrafts from Kashmir.
WEIGHT 2.0 lbs
SIZE 9" H x 10.25" W x 3.9" D (8 inch )
Papier mache, weeping willow wood.
We have used walnut wood and paper mache for its construction. Walnut wood is one of the most durable wood types of earth. This elephant is a life long art product. We have used acrylic camel colors , metallic gold colors and lacquer coats to increase its durability
"We use paper and wood. What I like best is working with colors, and I love creating new designs.
"There is an immense gratitude in doing something wonderful that not only helps yourself but also helps others. Together we want to promote our age-old art and infuse it with some new creativity."
