Copper and brass have played a significant role in fulfilling these needs. Even today, in most traditional Ladakhi kitchens such utensils are commonly seen
Copper craft has played a significant role in Indian household for centuries, embodying both cultural importance and practical advantages.
The lacquer wooden products crafted in Nirona village, Kutch, hold profound significance at the intersection of cultural, economic, and artistic realms.
Nirona, Gujarat, India
In the thriving city of Bhubaneswar, skilled stone carving artisans engage in the meticulous craft of producing iconic religious symbols, luxurious goods, and intricate artworks.
Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India
Srinagar is known for its crafts. Across the areas of Safa Kadal, Noor Bagh and Fateh Kadal are karkhanas (workshop) famous to crafts such as pashmina, copper carving, embroidery and walnut wood carving.
Srinagar
Kullu wood carving, rooted in the Himalayan Kath-Khuni tradition, blends structural ingenuity with intricate artistry, reflecting the region’s evolving cultural and spiritual identity.
Bamboo is a largely used natural fiber in the state of Kerala. In this state, bamboos are found in abundance in home gardens and in forests. Wayanad is considered as one of the major districts in Kerala, in bamboo production.
Uravu Bamboo Workshop, p.o, Thrikkaipatta part, Wayanad, Kerala, India
Headgear is an important part for Kathakali performances as it allows actors to embody the characters they are playing. Due to the elaborate headgear worn by the performers, they look larger than life and are able to intensify the theatrical aspect of the performance.
Vellinezhi, Palakkad, Kerala, India
Bidri is significant in India for the beauty of the designs and patterns etched in silver against the deep black colour that makes the product appealing to the eye and draws a large number of consumers world-wide.
Bidar, Karnataka, India
Kathputli Nagar, Jyothi Nagar, Lalkothi, Jaipur, Rajasthan, India
Raghurajpur Artist Village, 1st Lane, Raghurajpur, Jagannathballava, Odisha, India