Fish - Dhokra Art

Named after the Dhokra Damar tribes of West Bengal, this traditional lost-wax casting technique originated over 4,000 years ago and remains in great demand with art lovers across the globe. Famed for its simplicity, enchanting motifs and forceful forms, Dhokra artefacts adorn the houses of true art connoisseurs across the world. The exquisite brasswork creation is characterized by it's intricate craftsmanship and attention to minute details.The sculpture pays tribute to the first avataar of Lord Vishnu, the fish, also known as Matsya. The skill of the sculptor is evident through the attention to every last detail, thus creating a simple, yet exquisite masterpiece, straight out of the books of Indian art history.

Note: These statues can be made in numbers over a specific time frame.

Dimension 10.5 x 4.5 cm
Culture India
Medium Brass
Weight0.1 kg
PriceRs. 550
Product Codeacsgdbfilt-68

Category: Dhokra Brasswork

Type: Tribal Art




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