Sharadhambal - Distressed Orange Hand-Painted Wooden Box Kerala mural earrings India the layered ornamental borders —

the layered ornamental borders — without anchoring itself to a single

How should I clean and maintain it

The distressed effect is a finished part of the design

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giving a durable finish that reproduces Kalamkari's fine linework accurately

Sharadhambal - Distressed Orange Hand-Painted Wooden Box Kerala mural earrings India the layered ornamental borders —Some pieces are painted to look new; this one is painted to look like it's already lived a life. Sharadhambal, the Sringeri form of Saraswathi revered as the deity of the Sharada Peetham founded by Adi Shankaracharya, is rendered here in warm orange with a deliberately distressed, weathered finish the kind of aged patina you'd expect from an object handed down through a family rather than bought new. Achieving that worn in look by hand takes as much