Art & Crafts of Karnataka
Channapatna
Channapatna in the state of Karnataka, is well-known for its world-renowned channapatna toys. The art dates back to the reign of Tipu Sultan in the late 18th century. These toys depict Indian mythology, folklore, wildlife, and rural life. Aside from the traditional toys, modern-day designers have also innovated new models, including puzzles, pull toys, and game sets.
- In Karnataka, we are working with 1000 women artisans attached to 50 producers groups.
- These womens are from Bangalore, Karnataka.
