Ceremonial toys are used to decorate a temple or house shrine. They are crafted in various materials and are representations of figures and animals. They are sometimes also used as votive offerings in worship.
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Title: Ramakda (Toy)
Location: Surat, Surat, Gujarat
Type: Vastu (Object)
Contributor: Mitraja Bais, Jay Thakkar, Samrudha Dixit, Ben Cartwright and Mansi S Rao
Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust