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Welcome to The Blue Trunk!
Iām Ujval Anand, the founderāand Iām so glad youāre here.
The Blue Trunk isnāt just about artifacts; itās about stories, memories, and the magic of Indiaās heritage. My journey began in the corporate world, but my heart always belonged to travel, culture, and art. Collecting pieces of history filled me with a joy I couldnāt ignoreāand that joy grew into The Blue Trunk.
At the heart of our Bombay gallery sits an old blue trunkāa symbol of everything we stand for. Today, Iām thrilled to share that same charm with you, wherever you are in India. Through our website, you can now explore and experience the collection anytime, from anywhere.
So, take a wander, discover what speaks to you, and letās keep the magic aliveātogether.
With warmth,
Ujval Anand
Founder & Curator
Theyyam Breast and Torso Plate
This is an exquisite ritual Theyyam Breast and torso plate, a remarkable piece crafted from wood. This unique breast and torso plate holds a significant role during the annual Theyyam festival in Kerala. When worn by a man, it serves as a transformative element, embodying the revered Bhadrakali, a beloved form of the goddess worshipped throughout the region. Bhadrakali represents the auspicious and fortunate aspect of Kali, embodying power and divinity.
Meticulously carved from a single piece of wood, this masterpiece showcases the artisan's skill and attention to detail. Vibrant colors adorn the plate, accentuated by intricate cobras encircling the torso and chest. The raw beauty of this piece is nothing short of spellbinding, capturing the essence of the festival and the divine energy it embodies.
For convenience, the plate features holes on the top ends, enabling easy hanging on a wall. Beyond its aesthetic appeal, this extraordinary piece serves as an exceptional conversation starter, inviting discussions on art, culture, and spirituality. Embrace the magnificence of this true masterpiece, infusing your space with the rich traditions and stories of Kerala's vibrant heritage.
Regular priceRs. 26,500.00
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Tax included.
Made by Artisans From: Kerala
Dimensions: Length 32 cm, Breadth 8 cm, Height 47.5 cm
Wipe the piece with a soft, dry cloth. Do not expose it to direct sunlight, dampness, heat or cold.
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