Pethapur-Gandhinagar - Craft Documentation | Research Archive on Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org Indian Craft online Fri, 25 Feb 2022 05:15:47 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.11 https://gaatha.org/wp-content/uploads/gaatha-logo-63x63.png Pethapur-Gandhinagar - Craft Documentation | Research Archive on Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org 32 32 Block Carving~Pethapur https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/block-carving-pethapur/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/block-carving-pethapur/#respond Mon, 18 Mar 2013 11:16:00 +0000 http://143.110.249.195/?post_type=listing&p=6141 Some prints are so intricate, that they seem like they are hand drawn with a fine brush, but are actually color impressions of pieces of wood, deftly carved by expert craftsmen. Like the beat of gentle drums these blocks are carved by repetitive thumping of hammers over seasoned wood, creating patterns, geometrical and floral, gently.

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