The Lathe workers of Varanasi, make brightly-coloured lac coated toys, giving them the name Lacquerware toys.
Kashmiri Ganj, Khojwan, Bhelupur, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
The art of Meenakari practised in the lanes of Varanasi is known as Gulabi Meenakari. The colour ‘Gulabi’ pink is a predominant colour used, taking its name from the craft.
Gai ghat Varanasi, Gaighat, Ghasi Tola, Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
In Banaras, carved wood is never just an object, it is memory, prayer, utility, and beauty, all held in the palm of the han