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Wooden Artwork Featuring a Woman with a Pot
“The art piece depicts a woman holding pot and going for water. This figurine transcends mere representation. It embodies the very essence of rural life in India, where women play a pivotal role in securing water for their families and communities. It speaks of their unwavering spirit, their deep connection to nature, and their vital contribution to the social fabric.
The pot she carries, often made of clay, is more than just a container. It’s a symbol of life, sustenance, and the daily struggles faced by countless women in rural India. Its weight speaks of their strength and resilience, while its intricate designs and patina whisper stories of generations past.”
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Teak art carvings of Bastar are a beautiful and unique art form created by the tribal communities of the Bastar region in Chhattisgarh, India. The tribals use teak wood, known for its durability and rich golden brown color, to create intricate carvings that depict their mythology, folklore, and daily life. The Bastar art style is characterized by its bold geometric shapes, stylized figures, and use of natural motifs like flowers, animals, and birds. The carvings are often painted with vibrant colors, adding to their visual appeal.
Common types of teak art carvings from Bastar include:
Masks: Used in rituals and performances, these masks depict deities, animals, and spirits.
Figures: These carvings depict human figures, both real and imaginary, engaged in various activities.
Panels: These decorative panels are used to adorn walls and furniture. They depict scenes from mythology, folklore, and daily life.
Utility items: The tribals also carve everyday items like combs, spoons, and bowls, often with intricate designs.
Teak art carvings of Bastar are a valuable part of India’s cultural heritage. They are not only beautiful works of art but also provide a window into the lives and traditions of the Bastar tribals.
Ladlika is a distinguished supplier of exquisite handcrafted art products, offering a wide range of unique creations meticulously crafted by skilled artisans from around the globe. With a commitment to preserving traditional craftsmanship while embracing contemporary design trends, we provide a platform for artisans to showcase their talents and bring culturally rich and aesthetically pleasing pieces to our discerning clientele.
Mission Statement:
Our mission is to celebrate the artistry and cultural heritage embedded in handcrafted goods while fostering sustainable economic opportunities for artisans worldwide. We strive to curate a diverse collection of high-quality, ethically sourced products that inspire creativity, promote cultural appreciation, and enrich the lives of both artisans and customers alike.
Product Range:
At Handcrafted Artisans, we offer an extensive selection of handcrafted art products spanning various categories, including Bell Metal Items, Wrought Iron Items, Wooden Baskets, Wind Chimes, Wooden Art, Bamboo Laundry baskets etc.
Ethical Sourcing and Sustainability:
We are committed to ethical sourcing practices and sustainability, working closely with artisans and artisan cooperatives to ensure fair wages, safe working conditions, and environmental responsibility. By promoting the use of natural, eco-friendly materials and supporting traditional artisan techniques, we strive to minimize our ecological footprint while preserving cultural traditions for future generations.
Nature of Business
Exporter / Supplier
Number of Employees
Below 20
Year of Establishment
2023
BLKM Group
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