Globally renowned Purulia Chhau masks from West Bengal’s Charida village serve as vital performance gear and premium interior decor. Handcrafted by layering local clay, mud, and paper pulp, the structures are sun-dried for maximum durability. Artisans strategically pierce holes in the eyes and nose to ensure clear vision and ventilation during intense dances. Finally, the lightweight shells are vividly painted and meticulously embellished with shimmering zari, tinsel, and ornate traditional adornments.
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