Aipan Art Sacred Om Kalash - Traditional Hand-Painted Decor

This product is a traditional Aipan art piece, likely a Kalash or small pot, intricately decorated for auspicious occasions. The base color is a deep, rich reddish-brown, characteristic of Geru (red earth pigment), which is traditionally used in Aipan art for its symbolic value and earthy appeal. The intricate patterns are meticulously drawn in white, reminiscent of Biswar (rice paste), a common medium for creating the distinctive white designs. The pot features several traditional Aipan motifs: a band of small white dots encircles the neck, followed by a row of elongated, petal-like or leaf-like patterns that adorn the upper, tapering section. A wavy, scalloped line serves as a border, separating the upper decorative band from the main body of the pot. On the central body, a prominent white 'Om' symbol is depicted, signifying its religious and spiritual significance. To the right of the 'Om' symbol, a vertical, wavy line pattern, and a floral motif further enhance its decorative appeal. The natural terracotta rim at the top provides a subtle contrast to the vibrant red and white. This piece embodies the cultural heritage of Uttarakhand, often used in religious rituals, festivals, or as a decorative item to invite prosperity and positive energy into a home.