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Handmade Papier Mache Round Camel Ornaments (Set of 4), "'Wise Camels'"

Name: Handmade Papier Mache Round Camel Ornaments (Set of 4), ''Wise Camels''
Brand: NOVICA
SKU: 264478
Price: 49.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.97 (63 reviews)

Product ID: 264478

by Fida Hussain (63)

Wise camels travel under the desert sun, pausing to rest under the shade of the occasional palm tree. This set of four papier mache ornaments by Fida... more

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Wise camels travel under the desert sun, pausing to rest under the shade of the occasional palm tree. This set of four papier mache ornaments by Fida Hussain of Kashmir recalls the three wise men who followed the star of Bethlehem. In Kashmir, the art of papier mache is a tradition that dates back to the 15th century.

0.16 kgs
0.3 lbs

Each: 7 cm Diam.
Each: 2.8" Diam.

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Papier mache
Hand-crafted item -- color, size and/or motif may vary slightly
Made in India
Certified and shipped by our office in India
Product ID: 264478

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Fida Hussain

India

Papier mache

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Brooke Sauer

From Los Angeles

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Nov 07, 2016

“Wonderful!”

These ornaments are beautifully made and very unique. We love the hand painted scenes with the camels-each one is soecial!

Purchased Item 'Wise Camels', Handmade Papier Mache Round Camel Ornaments (Set of 4)

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Lady K's Treasures

From West Michigan, USA

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Dec 30, 2024

“Wonderful bird !”

Another exquisite bird for my large bird collection. Colors are fantastic, the finish is very smooth and elegant.

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Susan

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Dec 29, 2024

“Beautiful to give and receive”

These bird ornaments are absolutely exquisitely crafted and painted. I loved them so much that I bought a 2nd set for myself. I sent a set to my sister-in-law who was absolutely delighted to add them to her tree.

Purchased Item Festive Birds, Hand-Painted Assorted Bird Ornaments (Set of 6)

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Fida Hussain Papier mache

(63)

"Before I joined my father, I got together with a few of my friends and started an NGO for blood donation. We would donate blood ourselves and encourage others to donate."

"I was born and raised in the beautiful valley of Srinagar, Kashmir, which for me is the coolest place on earth. Unfortunately, during the early... read more