Name: Cute and Colorful Hand Stitched Indian Elephant
SKU: 1831
Price: 2500 JPY
Availability: InStock

Cute and Colorful Hand Stitched Indian Elephant

Product Code: IK-IRA-AC-001

Colorful and decorative stuffed animals, made by hand by the puppeteers of Rajasthan, India. Elephants are considered lucky and peaceful, and bring prosperity to the homes they are kept in.

Elephants are also worshiped in India and are respected for their strength and wisdom. Zari threads or use of golden and silver color threads are used on cotton fabric that adorns the elephant along with sequins making it so very colorful and attractive. Zari threads or zari work was done in real gold and silver threads during earlier times to adorn dresses and other costumes, and were worn especially by the royalty at all times, and for other people, during ceremonies. This cute elephant can adorn your house or can be a gift for people who love elephants, and consider them lucky.

Height 18 cm
Weight 300-350 gms (approx)
To order, book your own Handmade Elephant available in 3 sizes:

10 cms height, Weight 50 – 75 gms
18 cm height, weight 300 – 350 gms
35 cms height, Weight 750-800 gms

100% Handmade

Care : Wipe with dry cloth only.

1 in stock (can be backordered)

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Read more about our artisans who make these puppets on the link below.

Kathputli or Indian Puppets from Rajasthan

Age old traditional puppetry from Rajasthan, India, coming down to us since the 5th century. This traditonal art is still alive, and it is our effort to revive this art, and give the artisans a chance to be appreciated for keeping our age old culture alive. The artists also make camels, horses along with elephants. Also, please consider slight imperfections, as these are handmade and variations in designs or patterns likely possible. Thank you for your kind understanding.

Please support Irakoi and bring upon a smile to the artisans of Rajasthan. Let them know they have a friend in you.
Support handmade products, to reduce our carbon footprint on Earth, and support livlihood to the poor.

Delivery may vary as your choice will be made specially for you, and sent to you. May take from 15 – 20 days from order. For price on other sizes, please email us.

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