Dokra Lamp – Nandi

Brand: Biswa Bangla

Material: Dokra
Origin: GI (Geographical Indication) product of Bengal

About The Product:

Illuminate your space with a blend of tradition and artistry through the Dokra Lamp – Nandi. Handcrafted using the ancient Dokra art form, this lamp is designed to bring a touch of Bengal’s cultural heritage into your home. The Nandi motif, a symbol of strength and devotion, adds a spiritual and artistic flair to any room.

The lamp is created using the lost wax casting technique, one of the earliest methods of non-ferrous metal casting, which allows artisans to craft intricate and detailed designs. Dokra is renowned for its simplicity and captivating folk motifs, and this lamp exemplifies the traditional craft, which has been passed down through generations.

Handcrafted by skilled artisans from Bikna (Bankura) and Dariyapur (Bardhaman), this Geographical Indication (GI) product of Bengal not only serves as a functional item but also as a decorative piece that represents the artistry and rich culture of the region.

As part of Biswa Bangla, a Government of West Bengal enterprise, the Dokra Lamp – Nandi contributes to supporting and empowering local artisans, enhancing their skills, and improving their livelihoods.

Additional Information:

• Crafting Method: Lost Wax Casting

• Material: Dokra

• Sustainability: Supports local artisans and their traditional craft