{"product_id":"8-bishnupur-temple-terracotta-tiles","title":"8\" Bishnupur Temple Terracotta Tiles","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDimensions\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8\" x 8\" (height x width) approximately\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFired clay (terracotta)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTotal Weight\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApprox. 400 gms each\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eProduct Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e8-inch hand-made terracotta tiles are an adaptation from the famous temples of Bishnupur, West Bengal.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe temples were primarily constructed using terracotta. Known for their elaborate terracotta panels that depict scenes from Hindu epics like the Mahabharata and Ramayana, the temples are a testament to the artistic and cultural achievements of the Malla dynasty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eHow to use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese Tiles may be \u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eframed individually to hang on the wall \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eor \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eInstalled directly on the wall\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e. To install terracotta tiles on a wall, prep a clean, flat surface and draw level layout lines. Apply a polymer-modified, cement-based adhesive suitable for porous clay using a notched trowel, and back-butter each tile. Press tiles firmly with spacers, seal them completely before grouting, apply grout, and seal again\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFrame them together to use as a decor piece or use them individually. You can even paint them in a colour that matches your decor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis collectors' item would even make a great gift for history and archeology buffs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/trovecraftindia.com\/collections\/terracotta-art\" rel=\"noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003eTake a look at more of our terracotta and ceramic pieces\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eBeing hand made, this product is unique in itself, and its tiny imperfections are what make it special.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTraditional Terracotta Firing Process\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTraditional kilns are essentially shallow pits filled with charcoal. For firing, products are placed very closely together in the pit and covered with a layer of broken pottery fragments for insulation. The process of firing usually lasts around three hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e The actual colors may vary based on the screen resolution of your device. In our experience, viewing the products on the desktop is usually more true to the actual colors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eInstructions for Care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWipe only using a clean soft cloth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFor décor purposes only.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eTimelines for Dispatch\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e1 to 2 working days from date of payment.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eDelivery Date\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e3 to 7 days from date of dispatch.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease note: \u003c\/strong\u003eOur working hours are 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, Monday to Friday.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Trove Craft India","offers":[{"title":"Set of 12","offer_id":49010082513066,"sku":null,"price":20100.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V1","offer_id":49010082545834,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V2","offer_id":49010082578602,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V3","offer_id":49010082611370,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V4","offer_id":49010082644138,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V5","offer_id":49010082676906,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V6","offer_id":49010082709674,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V7","offer_id":49010082742442,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V8","offer_id":49010082775210,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V9","offer_id":49010086740138,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V10","offer_id":49010086772906,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V11","offer_id":49010086805674,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true},{"title":"V12","offer_id":49010086838442,"sku":null,"price":1799.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0033\/2955\/6515\/files\/TilesClustersizing.jpg?v=1785911650","url":"https:\/\/trovecraftindia.com\/products\/8-bishnupur-temple-terracotta-tiles","provider":"Trove Craft India","version":"1.0","type":"link"}