Marapachi Wooden Male and Female Pair Dolls toys handmade

Description

Marapachi Dolls, also known as Marapachi Bommais, which are made of wood. (wooden doll).

Marapachi Dolls are traditionally made of

Red sandalwood (Pterocarpus santalinus)

Silk-cotton-wood (Bombax)

Red wood (Sequoioideae).

There dolls are usually displayed on the Golu festival in South India as part of Dassara or Navaratri celebrations.