The exhibition of brass items is on at the Poompuhar showroom in Erode in Tamil Nadu on Tuesday.
| Photo Credit: M. GOVARTHAN

Idols and lamps, all made of brass, are on display at a special exhibition organised at the Poompuhar showroom on Mettur Road.

Organised by the Tamil Nadu Handicrafts Development Corporation Limited, the exhibition-cum-sale features brass lamps, idols of gods, a brass statue of Buddha, a brass Gomatha idol, and more. Also available are panchaloha idols, wooden and stone idols, Moradabad artworks, paintings from Jaipur and Thanjavur, oil paintings, valampuri conches, incense sticks, cosmetics, alloy metal items, papier-mâché dolls, Channapatna wooden engraved toys and gifts, and gemstones.

A release said the items have been sourced from various states, and visitors are encouraged to make purchases to support artisans. Prices range from ₹50 to ₹1 lakh, with a special 10% discount available on all purchases. Debit and credit cards are accepted with no service charge., the release added.

The exhibition is open daily from 10 a.m. to 8 p.m. until May 30.