Art&Craft

The exquisite Chettinad woodcarving, silver embellishment, woven saris, palm-leaf baskets, gold jewellery, handmade tiles, architectural stylingHandloom cotton Kandangi sarees are popular, as is the traditional 'Kottan' or Chettinad basket.Kandanki sarees or the Chettinad cotton saris are thick, coarse cotton capable of withstanding the roughest washes.

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Athangudi tiles

Athangudi tiles, named after their place of manufacture in Chettinad, come in myriad colors and patterns and are made by a unique process using local soil,designs and colors used in Athangudi tiles are still those of a bygone era .