Purulia Chhau Figurine – Heroic Prince Avatar | Handcrafted Folk Art from Bengal

Celebrate the valor and beauty of Bengal’s vibrant folk traditions with this Purulia Chhau Heroic Prince Figurine, a masterful representation of the mythological characters featured in the Chhau dance—a UNESCO-recognized cultural heritage. Crafted by GI-certified artisans from Purulia, West Bengal, this figure captures the grandeur and storytelling grace of rural India's most iconic dance forms.

Standing tall at 15 inches, this figurine showcases a regal male avatar dressed in silver-pink attire, adorned with mirror work, vibrant foil accents, and traditional tinsel crown. The expressive face reflects the bold facial styling used in Chhau performances, celebrating strength, nobility, and the fusion of martial art with theatrical elegance.

A perfect ethnic home décor item, festival centerpiece, or collector’s piece, this artwork embodies Bengal’s rich legacy of craftsmanship and narrative folk artistry.

Highlights:

• Represents a heroic prince character from Purulia Chhau dance

• Handcrafted by GI-certified artisans of Purulia

• Decorated with foil, beads, mirror work, and natural dyes

• Traditional Chhau face paint style with ornamental headgear

• Brings mythological vibrancy and cultural charm to any space

• Ideal for wall shelves, festive décor, or folk art collectors

Specifications:

• Theme: Chhouchitra – Purulia Chhau Dance

• Material: Paper pulp, cloth, foil, mirror, beads, natural dyes

• Height: 15 inches

• Weight: Lightweight and stable

• Finish: Semi-gloss with reflective foil work

• Mount Type: Freestanding figurine

• Art Origin: Purulia, West Bengal