Kerala Traditional Clay Mud Flower Pot

Kerala Traditional Clay Mud Flower Pot
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Kerala Traditional Clay Mud Flower Pot

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Original price was: ₹1,800.00.Current price is: ₹1,400.00.

Kerala Traditional Clay Flower Pots and Clay Incense Burners are classic examples of traditional handcrafted items from Kerala, each reflecting the region’s rich artisanal heritage. Here’s a detailed look at these items:

Clay Mud Flower Pots

1. Description:

  • Material: Crafted from terracotta, these flower pots are typically made from natural clay, which is often left unglazed to showcase its earthy, rustic quality.
  • Design: Terracotta flower pots can come in various shapes and sizes, including cylindrical, round, and square forms. They often feature traditional designs, including patterns or motifs inspired by local art and culture.

2. Features:

  • Drainage: The porous nature of terracotta allows for excellent drainage and air circulation, which is crucial for healthy root development and preventing overwatering.
  • Thermal Insulation: Terracotta provides natural insulation, helping to regulate soil temperature and protect plant roots from extreme temperatures.
  • Aesthetic Appeal: The natural color and texture of terracotta add a warm, organic touch to any garden or indoor plant display. Traditional designs often incorporate local motifs and craftsmanship.

 

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Description

1. Material and Craftsmanship:

  • Made from natural clay, the pot is shaped and molded by skilled artisans using traditional methods passed down through generations.
  • The clay used is usually non-toxic and eco-friendly, making it ideal for planting.

2. Design:

  • Kerala flower pots are known for their rustic, earthy appearance, often showcasing simple yet elegant designs.
  • Some pots feature decorative patterns, like geometric motifs, floral designs, or even animal figures, all adding a touch of local tradition.

3. Shape and Size:

  • These flower pots come in various shapes and sizes, ranging from small tabletop pots to larger ones meant for gardens or courtyards.
  • Common shapes include round, cylindrical, or bell-shaped designs, sometimes with a flared rim or smooth curved sides.

4. Usage:

  • Traditionally used for growing flowers, plants, and herbs, these clay pots promote healthy plant growth due to their breathable nature, which helps in air circulation around the roots.
  • They are ideal for creating a natural aesthetic, often placed in home gardens, balconies, and temples, or as decorative pieces in households.

5. Cultural Significance:

  • In Kerala, pottery has a deep cultural significance, often linked to daily life, agriculture, and spiritual practices.
  • Flower pots are part of the Kerala tradition of creating welcoming and serene spaces, symbolizing harmony with nature.

6. Durability and Maintenance:

  • The traditional clay pots are durable and can withstand varying weather conditions, though they may need to be handled carefully to avoid cracking.
  • These pots require occasional cleaning and can be maintained with a coat of clay or paint if needed.

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Size

10 Inch Base, 12 Inch Base, 15 Inch Base, 18 Inch Base, 24 Inch Base, 4 Inch Base, 6 Inch Base, 8 Inch Base

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