Colonel Elephant Traditional Indian Silver Inlay Bidriware Elephant Figurine Ngurah Gede Artisan Komang Sri hand paints

Artisan Komang Sri hand paints the crosses in a gold in a swirling motif

Accenting colors that remind you of crashing ocean waves

When staff opened the crate

which she uses to knit this lovely cold weather hat

Colonel Elephant Traditional Indian Silver Inlay Bidriware Elephant Figurine Ngurah Gede Artisan Komang Sri hand paintsIndia's Amarnath creates a stunning piece of bidriware, a type of traditional Indian handicraft originating from the township of Bidar. The artisan casts the sculpture from a zinc and copper alloy, then engraves freehand designs all over the surface. Nestled into the designs, thin strips of pure silver inlay shine against the black sculpture. materials: 90% zinc, 10% copper, silver inlay Hand crafted item color, size and or motif may vary slightly 6