Hand Bell – Dhokra

A Dhokra hand bell is a beautifully crafted piece made using traditional lost-wax casting. Featuring intricate tribal designs, it serves as both a decorative accent and a functional instrument, showcasing the artisanal craftsmanship of India.

650.00

Published On: October 1, 2024
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A hand bell crafted in the Dhokra style is a unique and artisanal piece of decor. Dhokra art, originating from tribal communities in India, is known for its intricate metal casting technique and rustic designs. Dhokra hand bells are typically made using a traditional method of metal casting. Artisans create a wax model of the bell’s design, which is then covered in clay and heated in a furnace. The wax melts away, leaving behind a cavity that is filled with molten metal, usually brass or bronze. Once cooled and solidified, the clay mold is broken away, revealing the final metal bell. Dhokra hand bells feature intricate designs and patterns inspired by nature, tribal motifs, or cultural symbols. These designs are often handcrafted with great attention to detail, resulting in unique and visually captivating bells. While Dhokra hand bells can be used as functional musical instruments, they also serve as decorative accents for the home or office. Displayed on a shelf, mantel, or tabletop, they add a touch of cultural richness and artisanal craftsmanship to any space. Each bell is a testament to the skill and creativity of the Dhokra artisans who crafted it, making it a cherished and meaningful addition to your collection.

Dimension:
Length:-3″
Breadth:-3″
Height:-8″

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