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| Material | Hale (Ivory) Wood |
| Lacquer | Vegetable Dyes |
Country Of Origin : India
Soft & Light Wood turned on a lathe and lacquered with Dyes extracted from Vegetables makes the craft Skin friendly and marks a perfect fusion of Tradition with Sophistication.
GiTAGGED® Channapatna Toy – Animal Combo is a beautifully crafted collection of toys that showcases the rich heritage and exquisite craftsmanship of Channapatna toy making. Known for their vibrant colors, smooth finish, and safe materials, these toys are perfect for children and adults alike who appreciate traditional artistry and sustainable products.
Channapatna toys have a storied history that dates back over two centuries. Originating from the town of Channapatna in Karnataka, India, this unique craft was introduced during the reign of Tipu Sultan. The Sultan invited artisans from Persia to train local craftsmen in the art of toy making, creating a blend of indigenous techniques and foreign craftsmanship that has withstood the test of time.
Recognized under the Geographical Indication (GI) tag, Channapatna toys are celebrated for their distinctive style and adherence to traditional methods. The GI tag not only protects the authenticity of these toys but also ensures that the craft remains a sustainable livelihood for local artisans.
The GiTAGGED® Channapatna Toy – Animal Combo is made from Hale wood, also known as ivory wood, which is soft, lightweight, and ideal for crafting intricate shapes. Each toy in this combo is expertly turned on a lathe, a process that requires exceptional skill and precision to create smooth, rounded forms.
The toys are then lacquered with natural dyes extracted from vegetables, making them safe for children to play with. The use of vegetable dyes is a testament to the eco-friendly nature of Channapatna toys, as they are free from harmful chemicals and toxins. This unique process not only ensures the safety of the toys but also imparts them with vibrant and long-lasting colors.
The GiTAGGED® Channapatna Toy – Animal Combo features a delightful array of animal figurines, each meticulously designed to capture the essence of the creatures they represent. The smooth finish and detailed craftsmanship reflect the high level of skill involved in creating these toys. The choice of animals in the combo set includes beloved figures such as elephants, horses, birds, and other animals, providing children with a charming and educational play experience.
Each toy is colored using bright, appealing shades that attract children's attention and stimulate their imagination. The natural shine of the lacquer adds a touch of elegance to the toys, making them not only playful items but also decorative pieces that can enhance any home décor.
To maintain the beauty and longevity of your Channapatna toys, follow these simple care instructions: - Avoid prolonged exposure to direct sunlight to prevent the colors from fading. - Wipe the toys with a dry or slightly damp cloth to remove dust or dirt. - Store in a cool, dry place to avoid any potential damage from humidity.
The GiTAGGED® Channapatna Toy – Animal Combo makes for an exceptional gift. Whether for a child's birthday, a baby shower, or a festive occasion, these toys are sure to delight and impress. They not only provide hours of entertainment but also introduce children to the wonders of traditional craftsmanship and sustainable practices.
GiTAGGED® Channapatna Toy – Animal Combo is more than just a set of toys; it is a celebration of heritage, a commitment to sustainability, and a testament to exceptional craftsmanship. By choosing these toys, you are not only bringing joy into the lives of children but also supporting the livelihoods of skilled artisans and preserving a cultural tradition that has been cherished for generations. Embrace the beauty and charm of Channapatna toys with this exquisite animal combo, and let the timeless art of toy making inspire wonder and creativity in your home.
