Mug - Bhil Elephant Coasters Migrant patuas

Migrant patuas

Seen here is a tiny detail from a block

Some Pichwai paintings are over 300 years old

could well be one of Jaipur's best-kept secrets

Mug - Bhil Elephant Coasters Migrant patuasFolk art ceramic mugs that will brighten up any home or office. Packed in a box that tells a little story about the art form it makes a perfect gift. The Bhils, like the Gonds and the Santhals, are adivasis, or the indigenous people of India. These tribes inhabit the central and northwestern regions of the country. Bhil culture is vibrantly depicted in the art that decorates their homes. While traditional Indian tribal art usually takes the form of