Introducing the Dhokra Art Tortoise: A Symbol of Longevity and Success
Unlock the power of Vastu with our exquisite Dhokra Art Tortoise. Handcrafted using brass metal in the renowned Dhokra Art technique, this beautiful tortoise holds great significance in Vastu, symbolizing long life and success.
The Dhokra Art Tortoise is a testament to the rich heritage of Indian craftsmanship. The Dhokra technique, which utilizes the lost wax process to cast hollow brass objects, has been practiced for centuries. In fact, one of the earliest known artifacts created using this technique is the dancing girl of Mohenjo-Daro.
As a decorative piece, the Dhokra Art Tortoise adds a touch of elegance and tranquility to any space. Its meticulously handcrafted design showcases the intricate details and craftsmanship inherent in Dhokra art. Whether placed in your home or office, it serves as a reminder of the auspicious qualities associated with the tortoise.
Not limited to just home decor, the Dhokra Art Tortoise is also suitable for temple decorations, bringing a sense of sacredness and spiritual energy to your place of worship. Additionally, it makes for a perfect gift option, allowing you to share the blessings of longevity and success with your loved ones.
Each Dhokra Art Tortoise is a handmade masterpiece, reflecting the skill and dedication of our artisans. The dimensions and weight of each piece may vary slightly, adding to its unique charm and individuality.
Dimensions:
- Length: 4.5 inches
- Width: 2.5 inches
- Height: 2 inches
Weight: 212 grams
Embrace the symbolism and artistry of the Dhokra Art Tortoise and invite positive energy and prosperity into your life. Let this exquisite piece be a source of inspiration and a reflection of your desire for a long and successful journey.
Please note that as each piece is handmade, slight variations in dimensions and weight may occur, enhancing the authenticity and uniqueness of your Dhokra Art Tortoise.
| Name of the tribe:- | Damar tribe |
| Details of the tribe:- | The craft takes its name from the Dhokra Damar tribe of West Bengal, distant relatives of the Gonds and Ghadwas of Central India. They are located in Odisha, Jharkhand, Bengal, Chhattisgarh. They lived under a blanket of stars and the shade of trees, hawking bracelets, anklets, earrings, wristbands, necklaces, and idols of gods and goddesses, besides utilitarian pieces such as combs, lamps, bowls, betel boxes, and cups. Around a hundred years ago, some Jhara tribesmen settled in Ektaal village. |
| Artist Name:- | D.D.Bhera |
| Working Profile:- | Dhokra and Bindu artist |
| Testimonial:- | “I just wanted to share a quick note and let you know that you guys do a really good job. I’m glad I decided to work with you. You give employment to tribal peoples and allow our tribals to explore their art. Thanks, Universal Tribes!” |
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