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[Cotton] Table cloth, Handmade in Nepal with Design

US$ 24.00
Direct Artisan Price • Ex-factory Kathmandu
Min Order: 1 pc
Dimensions: 145x93 cm (57.1 × 36.6 inches)
Gross Weight: 0.44 kg (0.97 lbs)
Material: Cotton
Iconography / Artist: Table Cloth
Craft Origin: Kathmandu Valley, Nepal • Ancient Heritage Technique
Cataloged On: Oct 11, 2023
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Table Cloth

A traditional Tibetan tablecloth made from Cochin material is a beautiful and culturally significant piece used in Tibetan homes. Here's a description:
The Tibetan tablecloth crafted from Cochin material is a striking display of Tibetan craftsmanship and cultural heritage. Cochin, a traditional Tibetan fabric, is known for its durability, texture, and vivid colors. These tablecloths are meticulously woven and often adorned with intricate designs that hold deep symbolic meanings in Tibetan culture.
The tablecloths feature a range of traditional Tibetan designs, such as auspicious symbols like the endless knot (or "Dorje Go-So"), the eight auspicious symbols (Tashi Tagye), lotus motifs, dragons, and other geometric patterns. Each design reflects aspects of Tibetan Buddhism and the natural world, conveying blessings, protection, and prosperity.
These tablecloths not only serve a practical purpose but also add a touch of cultural elegance to Tibetan homes. They are used during special occasions, family gatherings, and religious ceremonies, symbolizing hospitality and reverence for tradition.

In traditional Tibetan homes, these Cochin tablecloths are cherished heirlooms, passed down through generations, and are considered an essential part of setting a welcoming and sacred atmosphere for gatherings and daily meals.

Whether used as a decorative accent or a functional piece, a Cochin tablecloth brings the essence of Tibetan culture into any space, evoking a sense of warmth, tradition, and spiritual richness.

Centuries-Old Lost-Wax Metal Casting

Each sculpture at Handmade Handicraft is crafted using the ancient cire-perdue (lost-wax) technique, a craft perfected over a millennium by the Newar artisans of Patan. The process begins with sculpting beeswax and Himalayan tree resin by hand. A multi-layered clay mold is formed around the wax, which is melted away in the furnace, creating a void that is filled with molten red copper or bronze.

24K Mercury Gilding

Applied with pure gold leaf and fused using fire gilding for an ethereal sheen that endures for generations.

Cold-Gold Face Painting

The sacred facial features and serene gaze of deities are carefully rendered with powdered cold gold and natural pigments.

Hand-Chiseled Detailing

Intricate robes, mandalas, and jewels are carved by hand with miniature steel chisels and devotion.

Door-to-Door Worldwide Express Delivery

Since 1976, we have shipped thousands of delicate sacred statues and handicrafts across North America, Europe, Australia, and Asia with an exceptional track record of safe delivery.

  • Express Carriers: We partner with DHL Express, FedEx International, and licensed Air Cargo freighters with end-to-end tracking.
  • Museum-Grade Packaging: Each piece is wrapped in moisture-resistant vapor barriers, thick high-density foam cushioning, and reinforced export cartons or custom wooden crates for large statues.
  • 100% Transit Insurance: All international shipments are fully insured against loss or damage during transit.
  • Customs Clearance & Documentation: Includes official Nepal Archaeological Department export clearances certifying modern non-antique artisan status for hassle-free customs clearance.
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