Dhokra Metal, | AUTHENTIC CRAFT. CREATED IN INDIA.

Dhokra Craft Curio - Palanquin

Dhokra Craft Curio - Palanquin
Dhokra Craft Curio - Palanquin
Dhokra Craft Curio - Palanquin
Dhokra Craft Curio - Palanquin
Dhokra Craft Curio - Palanquin
Dhokra Craft Curio - Palanquin
Dhokra Craft Curio - Palanquin
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Dhokra Metal, | AUTHENTIC CRAFT. CREATED IN INDIA.

Dhokra Craft Curio - Palanquin

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A beautifully crafted curio with a raw, rustic appeal to enhance your decor. Dhokra is a beautiful, ancient craft and amongst the oldest traditional techniques of metal casting in India, practiced for over 4,000 years. The lost wax technique, cire perdue is the medium of metalworkers in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and West Bengal. This craft dates back to pre-historic times of the Harappa and Mohenjodaro Civilizations. Entirely handcrafted, the unique 13 stage process of Dhokra/ Bell metal making is an outcome of the original craft instinct handed down through the centuries. Dhokra/ Bell metal is an alloy of brass, nickel and zinc that gives an antique effect to the castings.

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Dhokra Craft Curio - Palanquin

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Product Details

  • Material : Brass
  • Craft : Dhokra Metal Craft
  • State : West Bengal
  • Country of Origin : India
  • Colour : Dull Gold
  • Measurements :  Height - 5.5"; Length -9" ; Width - 3";
  • Product weight : 400 Grams
  • Special Attention : Handcrafted. Please allow for minor crafting defects
  • Shipping Info : Dispatched in a maximum of 6 business days. Returns accepted within 12 days of delivery.
  • UOM : Piece

Dhokra Metal Craft

Dhokra is amongst the oldest traditional techniques of metal casting in India, practiced for over 4,000 years. The lost wax technique, cire perdue is the medium of metalworkers in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Orissa and West Bengal. This craft dates back to pre-historic times of the Harrappa and Mohenjodaro Civilizations. Entirely handcrafted, the unique 13 stage process of Dhokra/ Bell metal making is an outcome of the original craft instinct handed down through the centuries. Dhokra/ Bell metal is an alloy of brass, nickel and zinc that gives an antique effect to the castings.

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