{"product_id":"pulikali-dance-of-the-tigers-set-of-3","title":"Pulikali – Dance of the Tigers (Set of 3) Limited Edition","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eStep into the streets of Thrissur with this striking set, capturing the raw energy and spectacle of Pulikali, Kerala's iconic Dance of the Tigers.\u003cbr\u003eEach figure in this set of three - painted in bold green, gleaming gold, and fiery orange - captures a performer mid-roar, body transformed into a snarling tiger through hours of body-painting artistry. The exaggerated stripes, ferocious expressions, and dynamic raised-fist stance bring to life the wild energy of Onam's most theatrical folk tradition.\u003cbr\u003ePerfect as a collectible set or a striking display piece, ‘Pulikali - Dance of the Tigers’ is a tribute to Kerala's street performance heritage, capturing the color and chaos of the festival in miniature form.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eDetails\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hand-cast resin, meticulously hand-painted.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e  H - 12.5 cm x Base Diameter - 4.3 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIncludes:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Set of 3 figures (Green, Gold, Orange), and a story card\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 240\u003c\/span\u003e grams per piece\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare \u0026amp; instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThese hand painted figurines are meant for display purposes only. Please handle them with care and do not wash. Please use a feather duster or similar to brush off dust.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlease note that these pieces are hand painted and therefore may have slight variations to the photo represented.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eBackstory\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePulikali, or \"Dance of the Tigers,\" is a vibrant folk art performed during Onam celebrations in Thrissur, Kerala. With origins dating back over 200 years to Maharaja Rama Varma Sakthan Thampuran of Cochin, it has become one of Onam's most iconic traditions. Performers transform their bodies into fierce tigers through hours of body painting, then dance through the streets to the beat of traditional percussion - a spectacle that draws thousands of spectators every year.\u003cbr\u003eThis set captures the raw theatricality of the tradition, honoring the artists who spend hours in body paint to bring this beloved folk performance to life, generation after generation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"MemoryTrain Creatives Private Limited","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45456116416647,"sku":null,"price":5000.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0381\/5597\/6839\/files\/Pulikali_Set_3.png?v=1786427004","url":"https:\/\/memorytrain.com\/products\/pulikali-dance-of-the-tigers-set-of-3","provider":"MemoryTrain Creatives Private Limited","version":"1.0","type":"link"}