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Craft & Tradition · Chhattisgarh
Hand-forged iron figures, lamps and ritual objects from Bastar.
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Wrought-iron work in Bastar grew from the making of tools and ritual figures by local blacksmith communities; it carries a geographical-indication tag.
Smiths heat scrap or raw iron and hammer it by hand into elongated figures, animals and lamps, without casting or welding.
Hand-forged iron figures, lamps and ritual objects from Bastar.
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