Dokra Netted Nandi

Brand: Biswa Bangla

Material: Brass
Dimensions: 17 cm (L) x 6 cm (W) x 13.5 cm (H)
Weight: 504g
Origin: GI (Geographical Indication) product of Bengal

About The Product:

Introducing the magnificent Dokra Netted Nandi, a symbol of strength and devotion in traditional Dokra art. This exquisitely crafted piece is a representation of Nandi, the sacred bull, who is the mount of Lord Shiva. With its primeval simplicity and captivating folk motifs, the Nandi figure is beautifully brought to life in this intricate Dokra design.

Dokra, a unique lost-wax casting technique, has been practiced for centuries, dating back to the Mohenjodaro period. The Netted Nandi is created by skilled artisans from the Bankura and Bardhaman regions of Bengal, who use this ancient craft to produce exceptional works of art. Each piece is handmade, showcasing the artisans' skill and passion.

This beautiful piece of Dokra is a perfect addition to any collection, ideal for displaying in your home or office as a tribute to traditional Bengali craftsmanship. Its rich cultural significance combined with Bengal’s unique GI (Geographical Indication) status makes it a must-have for collectors of fine handicrafts.

Additional Information:

• Crafting Method: Lost Wax Casting

• Material: Brass

• Sustainability: Supports local artisans and preserves traditional craft