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Khovar paintings, an ancient folk art tradition practiced in the villages of Jharkhand's Hazaribagh district, have received the prestigious Geographical Indication (GI) tag. These intricate artworks depict the cultural and socio-religious customs of the region, particularly the preparation of a wedding room. Created by women of the household, Khovar paintings adorn the mud walls of homes, symbolizing blessings for the newlywed couple. The paintings feature geometric patterns, and symbolic motifs, portraying stories of love, fertility, and prosperity.

 

Maati Ghar is a vibrant platform dedicated to showcasing and preserving the diverse arts and crafts of Jharkhand, India. Our mission is to celebrate the rich cultural heritage of the region by offering authentic handmade products created by local artisans. Welcome to Maati Ghar, where every purchase preserves traditional techniques, supports artisan livelihoods and celebrates the spirit of Jharkhandi craftsmanship.

Khovar Painting - Fishes

SKU: KPP/1511/006
₹955.00Price
  • SIZE: 15 x 11 in (38 x 28 cm)

    WEIGHT: 30 g (approximately)

    MATERIAL: Handmade paper

    COLOUR: Natural earth colours

    ORIGIN: Hazaribagh, Jharkhand, India

    ARTISAN: Sugiya Devi

     

    CARE: Gently wipe with a soft dry cloth. Keep away from moisture and direct sunlight.

     

    FRAMING: To be glass framed. This painting is sold without a frame for safe packaging and dispatch. You have the flexibility to customize the framing according to your preferences. If you need assistance or suggestions regarding framing options, please don't hesitate to contact us. We're here to help!

     

    NOTE: The actual colours of the product may slightly vary from those seen on the website due to technical reasons.

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