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2. Channapatna toys - Wikipedia

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   Channapatna toys. The greater prominence of the Channapatna toys can be traced to patronage from Tipu Sultan, the historic ruler of Mysore, though these toys existed before this period historically given as gifts as part of Dusshera celebrations. It is known that he was an ardent admirer of arts, and in particular of woodwork. [5]

3. Varnam (company) - Wikipedia

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   The exhibition's success inspired Vaidyanathan to continue on creative projects. Varnam began its journey with soft furnishings but soon embraced the founder's love for the Channapatna craft. [1] Channapatna toys are a particular form of wooden toys (and dolls) that are manufactured in the town of Channapatna in the State of Karnataka, India ...

4. List of geographical indications in India - Wikipedia

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   Channapatna toys and dolls: Handicraft Karnataka: 2004–05 19 24 Mysore Rosewood Inlay: Handicraft Karnataka: 2004–05 20 25 Kangra Tea: Agricultural Himachal Pradesh: 2004–05 21 26 Coimbatore Wet Grinder: Manufactured Tamil Nadu: 2004–05 22 28 Srikalahasthi Kalamkari: Handicraft Andhra Pradesh: 2004–05 23 29 Mysore Sandalwood Oil ...

5. List of wooden toys - Wikipedia

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   Channapatna toys; Chatter Telephone; Chinese yo-yo; Cup-and-ball; Dalecarlian horse; Dreidel; Etikoppaka toys – traditional wooden toys with lacquer colours made in Etikoppaka, AP, India. [1] Some of the toy styles include Lord Ganesha toys, cannon toys and bullock carts. [2] They are prepared using poniki wood. [3] Froebel gifts; Gee-haw ...

6. Channapatna - Wikipedia

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   Channapatna is also called "Town of toys" ("Gombegala nagara"). These toys are manufactured in traditional and advanced small-scale industries. Manufacturing and twisting of raw silk, rice, ragi and coconut is a major product of Channapattana taluk. [4] The origin of these toys is dated back to before Islamic Invaders subjugated the area.

7. Golu (festival) - Wikipedia

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   Bommai golu in Tamil means doll decoration. Bommala Koluvu in Telugu means court of toys and Gombe Habba means doll festival in Kannada.It is a part of the annual Dasara-Vijayadasami Hindu festival where young girls and women display dolls, figurine, court life, everyday scenes along with the divine presence of the goddesses Saraswati, Parvati and Lakshmi in the Tamil, Kannada, and Telugu ...