{"product_id":"hanuman-mask-wall-hanging","title":"Handcrafted Hanuman Face Mask Wall Hanging – Telangana Folk Art","description":"\u003cp\u003eHanuman Mask Wall Hanging is inspired by Cheriyal Art. It is a vibrant traditional scroll painting style from Telangana known for its rich storytelling heritage.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eHanuman Mask Wall Hangings in Cheriyal Tradition\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis distinctive folk art was closely linked to traditional storytellers. They used painted scrolls to narrate mythological and local tales in villages.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheriyal paintings were usually made on long vertical scrolls crafted from khadi cloth. They were prepared with tamarind seed paste, rice starch, and white clay.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe themes often draw from Indian epics such as the Ramayana and Mahabharata. They also reflect regional folklore, customs, and community stories.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe style is known for bold outlines, flat figures, and vivid colors. Red backgrounds make each composition striking and memorable.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHuman figures in Cheriyal Art feature large expressive eyes and simple, lively forms. This makes the scenes easy to follow and visually engaging.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditionally, each scroll was divided into panels. Every panel unfolded a different part of the story for performers and audiences.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis art form was more than decoration. It served as a valued source of education and entertainment in Telangana’s rural social life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe craft has been passed down through generations of artisan families. This helped preserve its techniques, identity, and storytelling purpose over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs traditional storytelling declined, Cheriyal Art adapted to modern preferences. It began appearing in smaller formats like masks and décor pieces.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis piece carries that legacy into the present. It offers a distinctive folk art accent rooted in Telangana’s culture.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIt reflects the values, beliefs, and everyday lifestyle of rural communities. This Handmade Hanuman wall hanging brings spiritual and artistic character to home décor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs Hanuman face mask handcrafted art, it also works as Spiritual home decor Hanuman for traditional interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts Cheriyal style Hanuman mask design also suits those seeking a Religious wall hanging Hanuman for meaningful display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCheriyal Art received the Geographical Indication tag in 2007 with GI number 69. This affirms its authenticity and strong regional identity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eToday, it is celebrated as an important symbol of Telangana’s artistic legacy. It continues to gain recognition in India and abroad.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eHistorically, this art form dates back to the 16th–17th century. It flourished during the medieval era as a powerful visual storytelling tradition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/krafteria.com\/search?q=cheriyal+art\u0026amp;options%5Bprefix%5D=last\u0026amp;type=product\u0026amp;id=45156349411375\u0026amp;quantity=1\"\u003e Explore Collection \u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Cheriyal_scroll_painting\"\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ganesh Cheriyala","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45084438429743,"sku":null,"price":2099.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0686\/9437\/6495\/files\/42_440d09b7-6101-4652-b750-8993891b44a3.png?v=1774797979","url":"https:\/\/krafteria.com\/products\/hanuman-mask-wall-hanging","provider":"Krafteria","version":"1.0","type":"link"}