Brown Tribal Terracota vase Mats procuring raw materials

procuring raw materials

The artisans use traditional techniques and tools like wooden molds

Since 1989

and the motifs used in the designs include animals

Brown Tribal Terracota vase Mats procuring raw materialsTerracotta 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