Art & Collectibles
Painted Terracotta Wall Plaque
$68 USD
By Ranjith Kumara · Matale, Central Province
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A hand-painted terracotta plaque in the style of Kandyan temple tiles.
- Materials
- Clay, Mineral pigments
- Craft technique
- Hand-pressed and painted terracotta
- Dimensions
- 30 × 20 cm
- Origin
- Matale, Central Province, Sri Lanka
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The Story
Behind This Piece
Painted clay plaques once decorated temples and palaces across the hill country. This modern interpretation uses the same earth pigments on a hand-pressed tile.
The Artisan
Ranjith Kumara
Ibbankatuwa, Matale District · 22 years of experience
A third-generation potter who still fires his work in an open kiln fuelled by coconut husk.
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