Peoples

Dhokra

Also spelled: Dokra, Dhokra Damar
Countries: India
Region: Odisha, Chhattisgarh (Bastar) and West Bengal

Dhokra is the tribal lost-wax casting tradition of eastern and central India, associated with Bastar (Chhattisgarh), Odisha and Bengal. Its brass figures are known for their beaded and incised ornament.

Pieces from the Dhokra 1 piece

Dhokra · India

Standing Ganesha (Ganapati) with Mushika

Probably late 19th to 20th century · AS.0001