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This handcrafted square pen stand is made of Deodar wood and decorated with an exclusive hand painted warli art by tribal artists from Palghar India, Acrylic paint is used to do warli art work on this pen stand, touch wood solution is used after the finishing of product, art work on it won’t erase easily as touch wood is applied on it, It is also an ideal gift for your friends and relatives. Stationary/ Gifting/Table decor

The art with two-dimensional representations of life speaks the history and present life of the tribes. The Saura paintings are originated from Odisha. This attractive piece of bottle is painted with varied and vibrant colours and the alternate rows of tribal patterns and abstract designs decorated all across the bottle adds a brilliant texture to the lifeless glass bottles. This beautiful bottle will amplify the beauty of your house or office serving as a vase or can be just used for exhibition. So grab this spectacular piece at a very affordable price for your friends and family. The artisans are generally very poor and belong to rural parts of Odisha. A little encouragement and support can get them to enjoy their art more, and bring a smile on their faces. Let us hope we can help them to give a better life to their children and their families. Let us bring in more peace to the world. 

Dhokra craft is a technique of making small bronze figurines by using the lost wax casting technique is famous as Dhokra craft. The craft for generation passed from father to son and survived almost for 4000 years. In India, this craft is practiced mainly by the tribes of West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha. The metal base goes through a very detailed process that often takes a month or two. Bronze and copper are common metals used in Dhokra figurines. A core is made of clay to shape the desired design of the artifact. It is then dried and coated in wax and covered with a thin layer of mud on which the detailed design of the figurine is carved. Multiple clay layers are added thus, and when the wax dries off, metal is poured into the cavity, creating a thin, beautiful metal structure. These exquisite artifacts are then sold to in and across the world. If we look at them closely, we can see the details of the various instruments played by the figurines. The subtle blend of their backs, their somber expressions, and their penurious but happy demeanor tells us about the life of the Dhokra tribe. 

Size- 6x3x3"  Price- Rs 430 (Shipping Extra) The wooden toy-making is a traditional craft in the Banaras (Varanasi) district of Uttar Pradesh. Bright and colourful toys are made by clusters of skilled craftsmen. At first wooden logs are sourced from nearby areas and cut them according to the size of the toy. Each piece is heated slowly to remove all the moisture from the wood. The piece is sanded in order to smoothen its surface. The wood is either hand-carved or shaped using lathe. Lathe is preferred for toys that are axially symmetric. In hand-carving, first the design of the toy is drawn on the wood. Then, the wood is sculpted with chisel and hammer according to the design. Once shaped, the surface of the toy is smoothened using a file and the toy is sent for painting then toys are given several coats of paint. 

Dhokra craft is a technique of making small bronze figurines by using the lost wax casting technique is famous as Dhokra craft. The craft for generation passed from father to son and survived almost for 4000 years. In India, this craft is practiced mainly by the tribes of West Bengal, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha. The metal base goes through a very detailed process that often takes a month or two. Bronze and copper are common metals used in Dhokra figurines. A core is made of clay to shape the desired design of the artifact. It is then dried and coated in wax and covered with a thin layer of mud on which the detailed design of the figurine is carved. Multiple clay layers are added thus, and when the wax dries off, metal is poured into the cavity, creating a thin, beautiful metal structure. These exquisite artifacts are then sold to in and across the world. If we look at them closely, we can see the details of the various instruments played by the figurines. The subtle blend of their backs, their somber expressions, and their penurious but happy demeanor tells us about the life of the Dhokra tribe.