Madhubani Fish Hand Painted Clock - Folk Art Table Clock table decor india rooted in Tamil Nadu's rich

rooted in Tamil Nadu's rich performance tradition

In Indian folk poetry and painting

Mandala patterns have long symbolised wholeness and balance in Indian art and spiritual practice

Painted here with the fine double-outline and dense natural patterning that define the style

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Madhubani Fish Hand Painted Clock - Folk Art Table Clock table decor india rooted in Tamil Nadu's richIn Madhubani lore, Matsya the fish is never just a fish. It is Vishnu's first avatar, the one who saved the world from the great flood, and a folk symbol of fertility, fluidity and abundance that Bihar's women have painted onto mud walls, sarees, and now, tabletops, for generations. On this clock, four fish swim nose to tail across a wash of green, their scales built up in fine cream linework the way Madhubani artists have always worked one careful