Dokra Home Decor – Bankura Horse

Brand: Biswa Bangla

Material: Dokra
Dimensions: 3.5 inches (L) x 1.5 inches (W) x 12 inches (H)
Origin: GI (Geographical Indication) product of Bengal

About The Product:

Celebrate the majestic Bankura Horse, a symbol of Bengal’s rich culture and artistry, with the beautifully handcrafted Dokra Home Decor – Bankura Horse. This traditional Dokra piece features the iconic Bankura Horse, known for its primitive yet captivating design that showcases the charm and simplicity of Dokra art.

Crafted using the ancient lost wax casting (cire perdue) technique, Dokra is renowned for its ability to create intricate and unique metal works. This technique has been practiced for centuries, passed down through generations of artisans in the Bikna (Bankura) and Dariyapur (Bardhaman) regions of Bengal. Dokra art is admired worldwide for its folk motifs and rustic beauty.

Standing at 3.5 inches in length, 1.5 inches in width, and 12 inches in height, this Bankura Horse is a perfect home decor item that can add a cultural and artistic touch to any room. The piece not only showcases the Dokra craftsmanship but also honors the unique history and heritage of Bengal.

This Geographical Indication (GI) product supports local artisans, helping to sustain their livelihoods while preserving this ancient craft form.

Additional Information:

• Crafting Method: Lost Wax Casting

• Material: Dokra

• Sustainability: Supports local artisans and their traditional craft