Mysore Sandalwood Carving
Karnataka's Gudigar artisans carve fragrant sandalwood into densely detailed deities and panels, a luxury craft patronised by the Mysore court. The wood's fine grain allows lace-like intricacy that perfumes the room for years.
- Region of origin:
- Karnataka
- Materials:
- sandalwood
- Techniques:
- fine intricate carving
- HS code (customs):
- 4420
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About Mysore Sandalwood Carving
Karnataka's Gudigar artisans carve fragrant sandalwood into densely detailed deities and panels, a luxury craft patronised by the Mysore court. The wood's fine grain allows lace-like intricacy that perfumes the room for years.
- Region of origin
- Karnataka
- Materials
- sandalwood
- Techniques
- fine intricate carving
- HS code (customs)
- 4420
How it’s made
fine intricate carving
The makers
Crafted by Gudigar carvers of Karnataka.
GI-certified authenticity
Rooted in India’s registered craft traditions
Artisan-direct
Made by the makers — fair, direct earnings
Traceable provenance
Every piece carries its maker, region & origin