Tholu Bommalata

Rama, Lakshman & Hanuman – Tholu Bommalata Leather Craft

Chinna Kullayappa
Rs. 9,990.00
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Description

This traditional hand-painted Tholu Bommalata Leather Art depicts Lord Rama, his brother Lakshman, and their devoted companion Hanuman in a sacred Ramayana scene. The artwork represents devotion, loyalty, protection, and the enduring bond of brotherhood and faith. Created using traditional Andhra Pradesh leather shadow-puppet techniques, the composition features intricate floral patterns, ornamental borders, and vibrant hand-painted colors that reflect India’s rich folk storytelling heritage.

Key features

  • Original hand-painted Tholu Bommalata Leather Art
  • Features Lord Rama, Lakshman, and Lord Hanuman
  • Symbolizes devotion, loyalty, protection, and faith
  • Crafted using traditional leather shadow-puppet techniques
  • Intricate floral patterns and ornamental detailing
  • Vibrant hand-painted colors with traditional Andhra folk-art motifs
  • Individually handcrafted and one of a kind
  • Ideal for homes, prayer spaces, galleries, and cultural collections
  • Celebrates the rich heritage of Tholu Bommalata leather art
Product Details
Size
H 19" × L 15" inches

As each piece is handmade, dimensions may vary slightly.

Care Instructions & Guidelines

Care Instructions

  • Clean gently: Use a soft, dry cotton cloth. Do not rub or apply pressure.
  • Protect from moisture: Keep away from water, humidity, and other liquids.
  • Protect the surface: Avoid direct contact with the painted artwork to prevent scratches.
  • Display carefully: Keep in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight.

Handmade Authenticity

Each piece is handcrafted, so natural variations in colour, texture, and finish are part of its character. Frames are indicative and may vary based on material availability. For custom requests, please contact us before ordering.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping

We ship across India and worldwide through trusted courier partners. Delivery in India is free on orders of ₹2,999 and above (₹199 below that); international shipping is a flat ₹4,000 per order. Orders usually arrive within 2 to 3 weeks, in India and overseas. As the final leg is handled by our courier partners, we can't commit to an exact delivery date. For international orders, customs duties and local taxes are paid by the buyer. See Shipping & Delivery for details.

Returns

Since every piece is a one-of-a-kind handmade creation, we do not accept returns or exchanges. The only exception is a piece that arrives defective or damaged: record a video as you open the package, and contact us within 48 hours of delivery with that unboxing video and clear photos. Claims without an unboxing video cannot be accepted. Once verified, we'll offer you a replacement or store credit. For complete details, please refer to our full return and refund policy.

Authentication & Certification

Each artwork is handmade by a master artisan and comes along with a signed hard copy of the certificate of authenticity to guarantee its origin and enhance its collectible value.

The craft

Tholu Bommalata

Tholu Bommalata is the leather puppet art of Andhra Pradesh. In Telugu, tholu means leather and bommalata means puppet play. The tradition began as shadow theatre: painted leather figures were held against a lit screen while performers narrated, sang and played music behind it. The...
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The hands behind it

Crafted by Hand, Signed by the Maker

Every treasure in our collection is created by a master artisan and individually inspected before it begins its journey to you. Because it is authentically handmade, subtle variations in finish, tone, and texture are completely natural—they are the living signature of human creation, ensuring no two pieces are ever alike.
Crafted by Hand, Signed by the Maker
Rama, Lakshman & Hanuman – Tholu Bommalata Leather Craft Rs. 9,990.00