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Kondapalli village toys

Also known as కొండపల్లి బొమ్మలు

Kondapalli village toys: photograph by Balamurugan Natarajan from chennai, India
Photo: Balamurugan Natarajan from chennai, India, CC BY 2.0, source on Wikimedia Commons

Carve and paint soft-wood figures to compose a village scene from a bullock cart, palanquin and market folk.

Heritage note

A tradition shared by communities in many places.

Origins

A living tradition passed from person to person; it is not tied to a single dated origin.

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