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Dokra Craft - Human Civilization's Oldest Form of Non Ferrous Metal Casting

As you have learnt from the title, Dokra craft indeed ranks among the oldest and most ancient processes of metal casting of the non ferrous variety that human civilization is acquainted with. You perhaps won't believe it, but this type of Indian...

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Dokra Craft and Craftsmen of Bengal - Explore the Indigenous Folk Culture of India

There were groups of nomadic craftsmen or artisans dealing with metallurgical art using the lost wax technique, so popular in France, who were sporadically scattered in the tribal dominated mineral rich districts of Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Jhar...

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Dokra Craft - Human Civilization's Oldest Form of Non Ferrous Metal Casting

The ancient art of Dokra is a prominent and distinct metal casting tradition that is practised in the tribal regions of India. The word Dokra comes from the Dhokra Damar tribes who are mainly found in West Bengal, Odisha, Chhattisgarh, and Jharkhand....

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Handicrafts of Kerala

Handicrafts of Kerala by: Jayachandran.R Kerala, the Gods own country Situated in India has a rich tradition of Handicrafts. Kerala's traditional handicrafts are a class of its own. The artisans of kerala have traditional expertise in carvi...

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Dokra Craft of Bengal - Discover the Folk Culture of Bengal Through Dhokra Metal Craft

Among the myriad Indian handicrafts, so famed and coveted all over the world for their unique beauty and skilled craftsmanship, special mention must be made of Dokra craft or Dhokra metal craft that can be classified under Indian brassware handicraft...

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Analyzing the Demand of Indian Handicrafts and Brassware Objects (Dhokra Craft) In the Western World

There were traveling groups of metal craftsmen sporadically scattered all over the mineral rich, tribal belts of central India such as in the tribal districts of Chhattisgarh, Andhra Pradesh, Vindhya hills region, Orissa and Bengal. These nomadic met...

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Dokra Craft - Dokra Art Travels to London, Paris and Milan Fashion Stores!

Since time immemorial, Indians have associated particular tribal districts of Bengal, Jharkhand, Orissa, Chhattisgarh and Andhra Pradesh with the folk art of Dokra or Dhokra. Dokra craft is a type of metal craft falling under the genre of brassware h...

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