Dokra Table Top Palki

Brand: Biswa Bangla

Material: Dokra
Size: 7 inches (L)
Weight: 542g
Origin: GI (Geographical Indication) product of Bengal

About The Product:

Add a touch of tradition and elegance to your space with the Dokra Table Top Palki, a beautifully crafted piece that represents the rich cultural heritage of Bengal. Handcrafted from Dokra, this unique table top decoration features a palki design, symbolizing the rustic beauty and elegance of Indian craftsmanship.

The Dokra technique, known for its primitive simplicity, charming folk motifs, and imaginative designs, is made using the ancient lost wax casting (cire perdue) process, one of the earliest methods of non-ferrous metal casting. This process allows artisans to create intricate and unique designs, making each piece a one-of-a-kind work of art.

Measuring 7 inches in length and weighing 542g, the Dokra Table Top Palki serves as both a decorative and functional piece for your home or office. Handcrafted by artisans from Bardhaman and Bankura districts, this Geographical Indication (GI) product of Bengal supports local artisans and helps preserve the traditional art form.

As part of Biswa Bangla, this product empowers artisans by enhancing their skills and providing them with sustainable livelihoods.

Additional Information:

• Crafting Method: Lost Wax Casting

• Material: Dokra

• Sustainability: Supports local artisans and their traditional craft