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Bengal Dokra Brass ForkBengal Dokra Of West Bengal received the Geographical Indication of India tag on 9th November 2021. Bengal Dokra craft is made using the technique of Cire Perdue or the lost wax process of metal casting. This traditional craft involves the use of wax and resin extracted from the Sal tree, along with brass metal. Dokra artists in West Bengal create a variety of items, including idols of deities, puja accessories, and decorative pieces. The traditional

from solid colors to intricate patterns and motifs

and baskets (dolchi)

authenticity

A mixture of molten wax and charcoal is applied to the surface of the work piece by a brush made of cloth and then scrapped by a chisel thus wax remains in the groves leaving the rest of the surface clean

Many a times

reputation

is harvested by women from village farms

and the adjustable strap ensures comfort and versatility

in particular

efforts were made to revive the craft

achieved through pure colors or blends of different yarns

was the centre of fashion

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