Selected this for my husband as a Christmas stocking stuffer and he really likes it. He also likes that the artisan wrote a thank you note in Hindi (which my husband is currently learning) which made it fun for him to translate the message.
A lovely red box with elegant gold chinar flowers.
This box is one of three very lovely and beautifully decorated boxes I have from this artisan. "Red Golden Bouquet" is painted with chinar flowers that grow in the Kashmir Valley in India. It is an elegant box and I like it very, very much.
"In Kashmir, papier mache is an ancestral art form and I've been attracted towards it since childhood."
"I was born in Kashmir in 1991. Those who know me well describe me as calm, hardworking, relaxed and caring. "In Kashmir, papier mache is an... read more
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