Handmade Terracotta Diwali Navaratri Diya with 5 Diya's (III) Molela Terracotta on potter's wheel by hands

on potter's wheel by hands

reflects the cultural essence of Madhubani art

White and coloured glass pieces being manufactured for the purpose of assembling jhad and fanus (chandeliers) which were in demand by royal courts and nobles for decorating their assembling and drawing rooms

The art form is primarily practiced by the Bhagalpur community

Handmade Terracotta Diwali Navaratri Diya with 5 Diya's (III) Molela Terracotta on potter's wheel by handsTerracotta of Bankura is one of the first attempts of man at clay modelling that has been perfected with time. Baked in sun and burnt in mud kilns with dry eucalyptus leaves, the earthly ensembles in dull ochre or red are beauteous caricatures. Terracotta has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. The simple yet dynamic terracotta artistry of Panchmura has its origin in religious ritual. The structure of the 'Bankura Horse' has been so