Description

Elegant vases shaped by hand and adorned with simple carved lines or dotted impressions — each reflecting the minimal yet artistic design language of the Kota tribe. Key Features: • Artistic décor for home or office • Traditional firing technique for durability • Earthy aroma and natural finish • No chemical paints or glazes • Each vase is one-of-a-kind Pricing: ₹2,000 Specifications: • Material: Hand-molded terracotta • Height: 14” • Finish: Matte / Natural clay tone • Design: Hand-carved motifs • Care: Dry wipe; avoid prolonged water contact • Origin: Kota community, The Nilgiris, Tamil Nadu The Story Behind Kota Pottery The Kota tribe, native to the Nilgiri hills, has practiced pottery for centuries — crafting sacred vessels for rituals, festivals, and everyday life. Their pottery reflects both utility and spirituality: smooth, hand-shaped forms that connect humans to the earth. Traditionally, the Kotas exchange their pottery with other Nilgiri tribes like the Todas and Kurumbas, symbolizing interdependence among communities. At TNTribalMart, each piece of Kota Pottery represents authentic tribal heritage, created sustainably and fairly. Every purchase supports local artisans, ensuring this ancient art form continues to thrive in the modern world. ✨ Authentic. Traceable. Genuine. – Trust in TNTribalMart.