Dhokra Tribal Pair

Handcrafted Dhokra or Dokra (bell metal) collectible figurines a tribal couple in conventional apparel. Minute information on facial gestures, hair, clothing and add-ons had been given complicated attention.

Frequently Asked Questions:

1. Wherein is Dhokra art famous?

Ans. Dhokra art is practiced through the tribals of Bastar in Madhya Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Odisha, and west Bengal. It is a labor intensive and time-ingesting method. The figurines are handcrafted in copper and bronze primarily based alloys using the misplaced wax approach. 

2. What is dhokra art chhattisgarh? 

Ans. About the Dhokra art excellent dull gold collectible figurines and objects de artwork are crafted in the Bastar and Raigarh places of Chhattisgarh out of bell metal, brass and bronze. The Ghadwas of Bastar and Jharas of Raigarh practice the Dhokra art with misplaced wax method or hollow casting. 

3. What is the tale of Dhokra art?

Ans. Named after a nomadic tribe referred to as Dhokra damar, the artwork of Dhokra was at the start located within the vicinity of Bankura to Dariapur in Bengal, and across the metallic-rich areas of Odisha and Madhya Pradesh.