Shabe Gul e Bagh Papier Mache Box – 7×4″ Curved Floral Artwork with Hoopoe & Sparrow
Celebrate Kashmiri craftsmanship with this hand-painted papier-mâché curved surface box (7×4 inches). Inspired by Mughal miniature traditions, the surface blooms with purple blossoms, lush foliage, and graceful hoopoe and sparrow motifs over a shimmering golden-green base.
Art & Design
- Motifs: Hoopoe (crest & black-white bars) and sparrow among vines and flowers
- Palette: Golden ochre, verdant green, purple blossoms, fine black lining
- Style: Mughal–Persian naturalism interpreted in Shabe Gul-e-Bagh (Garden in Bloom)
Craftsmanship
Made from recycled paper pulp, hand-finished, and sealed with multiple coats of protective lacquer. Each piece is painted with ultra-fine brushes; subtle variations make every box one-of-a-kind.
Specifications
| Material | Papier-mâché |
|---|---|
| Size | 7 × 4 inches (approx.) |
| Shape | Curved rectangular |
| Finish | High-gloss lacquer |
| Origin | Kashmir, India |
| Motifs | Hoopoe & Sparrow with floral canopy |
Use & Gifting
- Ideal as a jewelry/keepsake box, desk accent, or collectible décor
- Thoughtful heritage gift for art lovers and cultural connoisseurs
Care
Keep in a dry space away from direct sun. Wipe gently with a soft, dry cloth. Do not wash.
Explore More
See our full range of Kashmiri papier-mâché. Learn about Indian handicrafts at the
official handicrafts portal.
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