Dhokra Pair of Horses Intricate Curving Handmade Showpieces (set of 2)

Description

Description :

Dokra art is one of the India’s historic art form which is based on the non–ferrous metal casting using the lost-wax casting technique. This type of metal casting or lost wax casting has been used in India for over 4000 years. The charming folk motifs of Dokra are fashioned from brass and copper based alloys using this old technique. There are two main processes of lost wax casting – solid casting and hollow casting. Hollow casting is the conventional method and it is popular in the eastern part of India. The artisans of Dokra art are mainly based of Bankura and Bardhaman district of West Bengal. Rainbow Feather has opened the door of opportunities for the artisans to maintain the essence of their artwork. This art form is mainly revolve around Hindu Gods and Goddesses and different animals like horse, elephant, deer, owl. All of these creatures have some significance in Hindu mythology. The horse is the symbol of loyalty, respect and power.

Features :

• Hand made and hand crafted Dokra Horse using wax casting methodology
• Hand crafted table décor item from India
• Color : Golden Color
• Material : Brass
• Weight : 466 gm
• Dimension : L*W*H = 11 cm * 3.5 cm * 10.5 cm
• Box Content : Dhokra Pair of Horses (set of 2)

Handling Instructions :

Wipe it with dry clean cotton cloth. Do not use any water or alcohol based cleaning product.

Note :

• This product is purely handmade. So, there might be slight variation of color and design which are natural in the manufacturing of hand made items as there is human involvement
• Dimensions mentioned are approximative.