Design Resource
Brass Casting - Kerala
Making of Brass Artifacts, Padoli Kerala
by
Prof. Bibhudutta Baral, Divyadarshan C. S. and Amulya S
Products
Brass artifacts are admired for their beauty and strength. Highly skilled artisans, put in their greatest commitment to sculpt fine quality, to give perfect finish to gain persona for the sculptures. Mr. Govindan Andhithiriyan from Padoli, Kerala is one of the artisans known for brass sculptures and artifacts. Traditional lamps, Iconographies, Idols, Pedestals for Idols, Decorative narrative Arch for the Idol, Utensils for the temple and many more articles are made by this artisan and his fellow beings.
Cost of the article depends on the weight, size and the intricate work done on it.
Few price list below:
Small Idols like sizes one-inch height and weighs 50 grams costs around Rs 2000 to 3000
Big Idols like five to nine feet height and weighs about 1000 kilograms costs around Rs 14 lakhs.
