Exclusive Handmade Handcrafted Hand-painted Paper Mache Tanjore Thatha Paatti (Grand parents) Dancing Golu Doll consists of 2 parts in each doll. The Body and dancing head. Heads parts are pivoted on body, and it moves independently in a coherent manner. The Thanjavur doll is a type of traditional Indian bobblehead or roly-poly toy made of terracotta or paper mache material. The centre of gravity and total weight of the doll is concentrated at its bottom-most point, generating a dance-like continuous movement with slow oscillations. These toys are traditionally handmade, finished with detailed, painted exteriors. On gently tapping this traditional Thanjavur kolu bommai, it wobbles and makes a dance like movement with pleasant expression. If this doll kept directly under a fan with adequate amount of air flow, the heads of the dolls keeps dancing. Grand pa measuring 4.5″L X 3.25″W X 5.5″H | Grand ma measuring 4.25″L X 3.25″W X 5.5″H. This Thatha patti is an essential idol of Navarathri festival season Golu.

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