Jai Hind Thakur from Chhattisgarh
Unpolished Rustic Dhokra Tea Light Holder - Woman carrying "Soopa"
A beautiful handmade candle stand of a woman carrying “mora / soopa” made of brass using Dhokra technique. “Mora / Soopa” is traditionally made of bamboo in shape of a curved tray. In olden days, new borns were first kept in “mora / soopa” and then transfered to cradle. It is also believed that infant lord Krishna was transported from Kansa prison to Gokula in “mora / soopa” by Vasudev
- Package Content : 1 Tea light holder
Size of Lamp Stand | 11 cm x 11 cm x 16 cm |
Weight of Product | 936 g |
The Art:
Dhokra artefacts can be traced back as early as Mohenjo-daro. It is the oldest traditional technique of casting metal. The name of the art is derived from Dhokra damar tribe, which has been practicing it since generations.
The Artist:
This Dhokra art work is made by Jai Hind Thakur from Chhattisgarh.
Product Note :This product is hand-painted / handcrafted by the artisans. Hence, there is a possibility of slight variations in colour or designs. The asymmetry present in handmade product makes it truly unique and beautiful.