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Informations about variety of crafts and arts from different states of India
Marble Crafts
Artistically made crafts from marble is the product of skilled artisans of Rajasthan of Northern India..
Kanchipuram Sarees
Kancheepuram sarees are made from traditionally followed weaving technology of hand looms with costly silk material .South Indians especially tamilians wear it during marriages and sacred functions.
Decorative hand work ottomanHandmade Vintage sari Exclusive Handmade Ottomans which adores home from northern India
Meenakari Art
Meenakari is the art of decorating metal with enamal. It was introduced by the Mughals though originated in Persia. Meenakari design needs a high degree of skill and techniques. Colours like red, green and white, dominate this art of enamelling.
Tribal patchwork fabric lantern
Beautifully hand crafted to perfection, our assortment of handmade lamp shades comes in a variety of shapes, colors and sizes.These handmade lamp shades are an example of the traditional craft work, which adds an ethnic touch to the decor of the place.
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Banjara Wall Tapestry
Antic Designer Wall Hanging/Tapestry With Glorious Sequins, Beads, Zari & Old Sari Patch Work.
Tanjore Paintings
Tanjore or Thanjavur paintings have a very rich heritage. This style of painting has been followed widely by the people in Southern Tamil Nadu for the past two centuries. The art flourished in Tanjavoor, pronounced Tanjore, the capital city of the Chola dynasty, and thus got its name. Maratha princes, Nayaks of Vijaynagar dynasty, Rajus communities of Tanjore and Trichi and Naidus of Madurai patronized the art of Tanjore painting from 16 to 18th centuries. Tanjore paintings are deeply rooted in tradition and still innovative within limits. This art is sacred and dedicated.
The paintings are notable for their adornment in the form of semi-precious stones, pearls, glass pieces and gold. The rich vibrant colors, dashes of gold, semi-precious stones and fine artistic work are characteristics of these paintings. They add beauty and culture to a variety of surroundings and décor. The paintings are mostly of Gods and Goddesses because this art of painting flourished at a time when fine-looking and striking temples were being constructed by rulers of several dynasties. The figures in these paintings are large and the faces are round and divine. TraditionalHandmade Patchwork Cushion Cover
Indian Traditional Creative Handmade patch work Cushions Cover is made using Cotton fabric. It Contains Attractive patch Work. These beautiful cushion covers will add warmth, color and style to any room in your home! Magnificent handmade and exquisite patchwork and jogi embroidery create visibly stunning and beautiful pillow covers...
Dokra Art
Handmade Tribal art of 4"
Brass Handicrafts Brass handicrafts / Dokra system of metal casting is said to be oldest form of metal casting and is technically known as cire perdue or lost wax process Brass scrap in generally used as raw material. Dokra now refers to a metal craft which is tribal in origin. In this metal craft the craftsman firstly subcultures a wax model of the object he wants to make. Then he makes a mould of clay and pours molten metal into a hole in the mould, then the wax melts and the clay is broken away to bring out the metal object which is then smoothed an polished to perfection. Dokra art mainly produces figurines of Gods, Goddesses and religious animals and birds. Dokra art has a rustic and antique finish which makes this unique and appealing Indian Antiques..See video_Indian Traditional Jewelry |
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