Brass Dhokra Work Horse Figure From Orissa - 1950 Sideboard Remnants Of Original Turquoise Paint

Remnants Of Original Turquoise Paint

India in small workshops

Approx 36 g

Made from Elm

Rama shoots an arrow piercing Vali's heart and killing him

Brass Dhokra Work Horse Figure From Orissa - 1950 Sideboard Remnants Of Original Turquoise PaintThis stunning Indian horse figure has been created using the 'lost wax technique'. A unique piece with a lot of character from the mid 20th century. The casting is made using the traditional Dhokra technique. Dokra Damar tribes are the traditional metalsmiths of West Bengal. Their technique of lost wax casting is named after their tribe. The tribe can be found across India extending from Bihar to West Bengal and Orissa. Dokra also spelt Dhokra, is a