Sanchaari

Chhattisgarh

GI registered

Bastar Dhokra

Dhokra is one of the oldest lost-wax casting techniques, practiced in Bastar, Chhattisgarh.

Bastar Dhokra — Ganesha

The technique

Bronze and brass are cast using the lost-wax method, creating intricate figurative and decorative pieces.

Geographical indication

Registered

Bastar Dhokra is a registered Geographical Indication (GI).

In the collection

No pieces available right now

New work from this craft is documented and added as makers complete it.