Vanshi Cheriyal Hand Painted Plate Gift Box Be it a religious occasion

Be it a religious occasion

These colourful and versatile puppets are appealing accents in any setting

It takes us 7-8 days to mount them tightly

the Cheriyal Artists felt the need to shorten the scrolls

Vanshi Cheriyal Hand Painted Plate Gift Box Be it a religious occasionCheriyal is a small town in Telangana, the place of origin for Cheriyal paintings. The earliest sight of these Paintings is found in the form of long scrolls. Like a film roll, the scrolls would show a story through a series of horizontal panels stacked one over the other vertically. This would make the scrolls to be around 40 45 feet in length as the folklore would have many different characters and episodes. From mythical narratives to villagers day