{"product_id":"kumkum-photo-frame-in-wood","title":"'Kumkum' Photo Frame in Wood","description":"\u003ch5\u003eProvenance\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe craft these frames belong to draws on the painted wood and shisha-work traditions of Jodhpur's artisan workshops — wood shaped and painted, then dressed in applied decorative detail: small motifs and accent pieces that create a surface of controlled ornament. This tradition is specific to the artisan quarters of Jodhpur and the surrounding Marwar region, where craftspeople produce painted wooden objects for both domestic ritual use and export, working across a range of coloured grounds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eMaroon in the vocabulary of this craft tradition references kumkum — the deep vermillion used in Indian ritual marking — and lac, the natural resin from which Rajasthan's most prized bangle-making tradition draws its colour. The jewelled surface multiplies this depth: the painted motifs and accent details over the maroon ground read as a worked surface rather than a flat one.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe frame holds a 7×5 photograph and makes its presence felt. It is the frame that makes the photograph more important by surrounding it with deliberate colour and craft.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003chr\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eAs with all handcrafted objects, slight variations in colour, surface finish, and dimensions are inherent to the making process — evidence of the hand, not defects.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Karo","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45192324710423,"sku":null,"price":10300.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0704\/7711\/9511\/files\/KaroListings_6_318caef8-d08b-4943-97a5-7d29f2bee6c2.svg?v=1780677667","url":"https:\/\/www.brahmcollection.com\/en-in\/products\/kumkum-photo-frame-in-wood","provider":"Brahm Collection","version":"1.0","type":"link"}