This beautiful brass figure depicts the simplicity of the tribal people and their simple yet happy life style. The figure celebrates the glory of tribal life with many figures being carved on the tree. Dhokra (literally meaning oldest) is a an ancient crafting tradition dating back to 2000 B.C. This art is associated with the tribal groups of northern India, including Vindhyas and the Eastern Ghats, Bihar and its surrounding areas, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. Numerous images are cast in the lost wax method. It is a means to preserve the ancient culture, custom and belief through the wondrous pieces they create.
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This beautiful brass figure depicts the simplicity of the tribal people and their simple yet happy life style. The figure celebrates the glory of tribal life with many figures being carved on the tree. Dhokra (literally meaning oldest) is a an ancient crafting tradition dating back to 2000 B.C. This art is associated with the tribal groups of northern India, including Vindhyas and the Eastern Ghats, Bihar and its surrounding areas, Orissa, Madhya Pradesh and West Bengal. Numerous images are cast in the lost wax method. It is a means to preserve the ancient culture, custom and belief through the wondrous pieces they create.
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