Bastar Tribal Art - Tribal Boat . Unique Bastar Tribal Art Candle Holder, that is also an elegant curio. The Bastar region of Chhattisgarh is one of the richest areas in terms of iron ore deposits. The tribal communities, Gond and Maria started catering to the needs of the tribe by providing them tools for agriculture, jungle cutting tools, arrowheads and knives for hunting. Their skill evolved with time into a unique Craft form through experimentation with material and technique. The raw material used for the craft is predominantly recycled iron scrap. The main tools used are a furnace, hammer, forceps, tongs and chisels. The Ironsmiths started by experimenting with the religious art forms and gradually the craft evolved to the levels it is practiced today.
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Product Details
Material : Iron
Craft : Bastar Tribal Art
State : Chattisgarh
Colour : Black
Measurements : Height-5" x Width-2" x Length-19"
Product weight : 800 grams
Special Attention : Handcrafted. Please allow for minor crafting defects
Shipping Info : Dispatched in a maximum of 15-20 business days. Returns accepted within 12 days of delivery.
UOM : Piece
Bastar Tribal Art
The Bastar region of Chhattisgarh is one of the richest areas in terms of iron ore deposits. The tribal communities, Gond and Maria started catering to the needs of the tribe by providing them tools for agriculture, jungle cutting tools, arrowheads and knives for hunting. Their skill evolved with time into a unique Craft form through experimentation with material and technique. The raw material used for the craft is predominantly recycled iron scrap. The main tools used are a furnace, hammer, forceps, tongs and chisels. The Ironsmiths started by experimenting with the religious art forms and gradually the craft evolved to the levels it is practiced today.
