{"product_id":"the-women-and-rice-husking-in-cheriyal-scroll-wall-plate-by-dhanalakota-rakesh","title":"The Women and Rice Husking in Cheriyal Scroll Wall Plate by Dhanalakota Rakesh","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan data-sheets-root=\"1\"\u003eThis intimate Cheriyal Scroll Wall Plate composition by Dhanalakota Rakesh presents a scene of domestic labor transformed into sacred ritual: two women engaged in the process of rice husking in the traditional method.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe composition is organized beneath a large, stylized tree with dark brown trunk and densely packed green foliage rendered with repeating leaf patterns, anchoring the scene in a natural setting while suggesting the shelter and sustenance the natural world provides. Two seated female figures are positioned beneath this tree on either side of a centrally placed basket.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe left figure is shown wearing blue striped saree and white patterned blouse with elaborate jewelry rendered in golden tones. The right figure is rendered with golden skin tones, wearing a red patterned saree with a green blouse, also adorned with golden jewelry. Both figures sit in relaxed yet attentive postures, their hair tied back into buns, adroned with flowers and hair ornaments, their gazes and body language directed toward the task at hand - rice husking.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe ground beneath the figures is rendered in brilliant golden-yellow with a distinctive quilted or scale-pattern texture, creating visual richness and suggesting both domestic prosperity and the patterned order that characterizes organized space.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA small cottage or domestic structure appears on the right side, rendered in pale blue-white with a distinctive peaked roof in rust-brown tones and a door, anchoring the scene in a specific domestic context. The structure's humble size and modest rendering contrast with the formal attention given to the women and basket, suggesting that true significance lies not in architectural grandeur but in the sacred work occurring within domestic space.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe background field is predominantly golden with rust-red floral motifs scattered throughout, creating a warm, intimate atmosphere. Behind the two women is a rooster, peacking at the rice grains scattered before him. In the upper left, a stylized tree with layered green foliage provides visual anchoring and suggests the presence of natural abundance. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThis composition exemplifies the principle that Cheriyal scroll tradition recognizes the sacred dimension of women's domestic labor. The careful rendering of the women's ornaments, their attentive postures and their central positioning suggest that this work of sustenance is not secondary or subordinate but rather primary to all civilization.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dhanalakota Rakesh","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48934456033494,"sku":null,"price":4500.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1194\/1498\/files\/1._The_Women_and_Rice_Husking_in_Cheriyal_Scroll_Wall_Plate_by_Dhanalakota_Rakesh.png?v=1783413594","url":"https:\/\/www.memeraki.com\/products\/the-women-and-rice-husking-in-cheriyal-scroll-wall-plate-by-dhanalakota-rakesh","provider":"Memeraki Retail and Tech Pvt Ltd.","version":"1.0","type":"link"}