Sculpting - Craft Archive | Research on Indian Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org Indian Craft online Mon, 28 Mar 2022 10:33:41 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.11 https://gaatha.org/wp-content/uploads/gaatha-logo-63x63.png Sculpting - Craft Archive | Research on Indian Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org 32 32 Doll Making~Jhabua https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/handmade-doll-making/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/handmade-doll-making/#respond Sat, 11 Oct 2014 11:31:33 +0000 http://143.110.249.195/?post_type=listing&p=6206 The Jhabua dolls are representations of the various tribes in their vibrant traditional attires. Crafted out of scrap cloth, these dolls also sometimes hold the tools used in the occupation of the tribes they represent. They come in various shapes, sizes and in groups or pairs. What sets this craft apart from the rest is […]

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]]> The Jhabua dolls are representations of the various tribes in their vibrant traditional attires. Crafted out of scrap cloth, these dolls also sometimes hold the tools used in the occupation of the tribes they represent. They come in various shapes, sizes and in groups or pairs. What sets this craft apart from the rest is the fact that it is the result of a general inquisitiveness to know the vivid cultures and attires behind the various beautiful crafts that led the skilled artisans of Jhabua take up this opportunity to show the world.

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]]> https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/handmade-doll-making/feed/ 0 Dhokra~Betul https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-tribal-dhokra-art-madhya-pradesh/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-tribal-dhokra-art-madhya-pradesh/#respond Fri, 21 Feb 2014 09:58:27 +0000 http://143.110.249.195/?post_type=listing&p=6202 Locally known as ‘Bharai kaam’, Dhokra is the art of sculpting brass using the ancient technique of lost – wax casting. Practiced in West Bengal, Orissa and Madhya Pradesh, this metal craft finds different forms of expressions in its pure folk motifs and figures within the different tribes.

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