Wednesday, October 11, 2017

Tamizh Chariot / தமிழ்த் தேர்


https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/chennai/meet-the-craftsman-who-designed-the-tamil-chariot-at-the-chennai-airport/articleshow/61022281.cms

Uppu thattu, plates, glasses —pala maram (jackfruit tree)

Anjarapetti, dining plate, tumblers — koduka puli maram

Thoon, chappathi kattai, marapachi bommai, pallankuzhi, aruvamanai base — semmaram

Chair, table, cot — pala maram (jackfruit tree)

Door — poovarasa maram, teak wood

Windows and door frames — vembu, kombu, padakku

Ladle — coconut shell, bamboo stick