Hand Painted Aipan Art Small plate Style 5 Kozhikode - Coconut Products Once the front portion with

Once the front portion with ‘dashi’ is ready

and celebration in many Indian cultures

It is characterized by bold geometric patterns and vibrant colors

the shell is carved out and is experimented with by craftsmen in Kerala

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Hand Painted Aipan Art Small plate Style 5 Kozhikode - Coconut Products Once the front portion withThis art has its unique identity as a hand painted beautification as a symbol of fortune and fertility. The art form is used to decorate floors and walls of the Puja room (place of worship) and entrance of homes and practiced by many communities of the region. The creation of Aipan involves several steps, starting with the preparation of the surface, which is usually cleaned and then coated with a mixture of geru (red ochre) to create a smooth and