Handcrafted Peacock Design. Thanjavur Art Plates come with 3 metals bonding the embossed art in the center and are a symbol of good fortune and unmatched artistic charm for the owner. Excellent item to hang in your pooja room or to adorn the walls. Lasts for Generations. Covered with polycarbonate sheets that helps prevent the plates from aging or rusting. This one does have one tarnished panel due to age -- please see last photo.