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Channapatna toys are a particular form of wooden toys and dolls that are manufactured in the town of Channapatna in the Ramanagara district of Karnataka state, India. This traditional craft is protected as a geographical indication (GI) under the World Trade Organization, administered by the Government of Karnataka. [ 1 ]
Varnam (meaning ‘colors’) is a social enterprise that has been working with artisans in Channapatna, Karnataka in India, for more than four years. [1] It has produced a series of designs intended to bring this 200-year-old toy-making craft into the home and lifestyle. [2]
Channapatna is approximately 60 km from Bangalore and 80 km from Mysore. The Kannadiga film actor Kishore was born here in 1974. Actress B.Sarojadevi was also born in the place. Former Kabaddi player B.C.Ramesh was born in Byrapatna villages of Channapatna Taluk. Channapatna toys are popular all over the world and have geographical indication tag.
The Kanva Reservoir is an artificial lake located in the Channapatna, a town known for its wooden toys. It was built in 1946 to serve as a source of drinking water for the surrounding areas, as well as for irrigation purposes.
Later Sea Wees versions added coordinating babies (infant mermaids with sculpted hats instead of hair) and small pets, a clamshell carry case, a lagoon playset, and eventually a wider range of named mermaids with varied hair colors. The original toys are now sold as collectibles, and there is a more recent series of Sea Wees dolls sold by Kenner.
The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin (1986–1987) - Atkinson Film-Arts, DIC Enterprises [1]; Alienators: Evolution Continues (2001–2002) - DIC Entertainment, L.P., The Montecito Picture Company, DreamWorks Television, Columbia TriStar Television, Dentsu Inc. [2]
The boy's mother, Jessica Whyte, was woken up around 7:30 a.m. by the news that her son, Malachi, was found floating in the sea but that he appeared to be unscathed.
Kondapalli toys are toys made of wood in Kondapalli of Krishna district, a nearby Vijayawada in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. [1] Bommala Colony translates to Toys Colony in Kondapalli is the place where the art of crafting takes place. [ 2 ]