Lord Narashimha Mukha-Dinajpur
₹ 5,000.00
Mukha art of South Dinajpur from West Bengal. The wooden masks is the prime occupation for the locals. Visit the Mukha section and bring home these colorful creations to decorate the walls.
| Dimensions | 12 × 12 in |
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Estimated delivery by: 13/08/2025
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