Theyyam Head – Hand-painted Kerala Ritual Art 13" yellow wall decor india many of whom are venerated

many of whom are venerated specifically within their own community rather than across the wider Hindu pantheon

layering colour and gold-toned highlights before hand-painting your household name beneath the figure

Dimension : LENGHT OF NECKLACE: 49 cm

How does this compare to the brown mural face variant

It will closely match the design

Theyyam Head – Hand-painted Kerala Ritual Art 13" yellow wall decor india many of whom are veneratedConcentric circles ripple outward across both cheeks on this piece, painted in gold against a deep maroon red face a hypnotic, almost target like pattern that draws the eye toward the centre of the face rather than outward toward the crown or collar. The black dotted eye mask anchors the design, giving the whole face a fixed, watchful quality. Theyyam is one of Kerala's oldest surviving ritual art forms, performed in temple festivals across the