African Black Candle Stand

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Saharanpur, a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, is renowned for its exquisite wooden craftwork. While modern machinery is used for some processes, many artisans in Saharanpur still employ traditional hand tools and techniques, passing down their skills through generations.

Product Material : Mango Wood
Dimensions : 6x13 Inches
Weight : 1 kg
 

Saharanpur, a city in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh, is renowned for its exquisite wooden craftwork. While modern machinery is used for some processes, many artisans in Saharanpur still employ traditional hand tools and techniques, passing down their skills through generations.

Saharanpur has a rich history of wooden craftsmanship that dates back centuries. It was patronized by various rulers and empires, including the Mughals and British. Artisans in Saharanpur primarily use Sheesham (Indian Rosewood), Teak, and Mango wood for their creations. These woods are known for their durability and intricate grain patterns.

Saharanpur is famous for its intricate inlay work, also known as "Tarkashi." Artisans skillfully embed brass, ivory, and sometimes even colorful plastic inlays into the wooden surfaces to create mesmerizing geometric patterns and floral designs. 

The city is renowned for its wood carving techniques. Artisans create intricate designs and motifs on various wooden items such as furniture, jewelry boxes, and decorative pieces. These carvings often depict cultural and religious themes. Many Saharanpur wooden items receive a glossy lacquer finish, enhancing their beauty and protecting the wood from environmental factors.

Many artisans in Saharanpur are increasingly focusing on sustainable practices by using reclaimed wood and environmentally friendly finishes. Saharanpur wooden craft is not just about aesthetics but also carries cultural and historical significance. It reflects the rich heritage of the region. Saharanpur Wood Crafts was awarded GI Tag in the year 2014.

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