Bastar Dhokra from GI Heritage

The ‘Tortoise’ Metal Craft of Bastar Dhokra Art beautifully captures the wisdom, longevity, and cultural significance of the revered reptile. It could be a classy gift item for your loved ones. Bastar Dokra is known for its rustic yet intricate designs which has its origin in the Bastar region of Chhasttisgarh where these have been crafted by the local people for more than thousands of years.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 3.5” X 2.5” X 1”
• Weight : ∼ 200 Grams
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Interior Decoration.

The beautiful 'Seated Nandi' metal work of Dokra will surely enhance the elegance of your house or it could be a classy gift item for your loved ones. Bastar Dokra is known for its rustic yet intricate designs which has its origin in the Bastar region of Chhasttisgarh where these have been crafted by the local people for more than thousands of years.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 6.5” X 2.5” X 3”
• Weight : ∼ 535 Grams
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Interior Decoration.

Bastar Metal Art depicting ‘Tribal People’ is an artistic celebration of culture, communal life, and tradition and it could be a classy gift item for your loved ones. Bastar Dokra is known for its rustic yet intricate designs which has its origin in the Bastar region of Chhasttisgarh where these have been crafted by the local people for more than thousands of years.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 3” X 5.5” X 8”
• Weight : ∼ 1.34 Kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Interior Decoration.

These beautiful pieces of Bastar Dokra art depicting ‘Tribal People Dancing’ will sure would be a perfect classy gift item for your loved ones. Bastar Dokra is known for its rustic yet intricate designs which has its origin in the Bastar region of Chhasttisgarh where these have been crafted by the local people for more than thousands of years.   

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 6” X 2.5” X 12”
• Weight : ∼ 2.14 Kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Interior Decoration.

The ‘Standing Elephant’ Metal Craft of Bastar Dhokra is a traditional metal casting technique used to create intricate and artistic elephant figurines in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh, India. It would be the perfect gift item for your loved ones. Bastar Dokra is known for its rustic yet intricate designs which has its origin in the Bastar region of Chhasttisgarh where these have been crafted by the local people for more than thousands of years.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 12” X 8” X 15”
• Weight : ∼ 7.51 Kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Interior Decoration.

The portrayal of Sitting Nandi with the Baby Calf is a representation of the harmonious relationship between humans, animals, and the divine. It reflects the interconnectedness of all life forms and the nurturing qualities associated with both Nandi and the calf.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 24*13*13 cms
• Weight : 2.5kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

Depicting Buddha in Dhokra art carries a spiritual and cultural significance. The artwork might convey values of peace, enlightenment, and compassion associated with Buddha's teachings.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 15 X 10 X 22 cms
• Weight : ∼ 1.5 kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

Beyond their aesthetic appeal, Tiger Dokra Art might symbolize qualities associated with tigers, such as strength, protection, and fierceness. The artwork could also represent a connection to nature or pay homage to the tiger's place in local folklore.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 52*12*32 cms
• Weight : ∼ 6.5 kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

Adding a symbol to the shell could be purely artistic, enhancing the visual appeal of the artwork. The contrast between the natural pattern of the tortoise's shell and the man-made symbol can create an intriguing visual juxtaposition.
GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
Size : 9*8*4 cms
Weight : ∼ 110 gms 
Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

The Bastar Metal Art depicting a ‘Head Pair’ of tribal people is a powerful and expressive art form that honors the unique identity and emotions of the tribal communities. It could be a classy gift item for your loved ones. Bastar Dokra is known for its rustic yet intricate designs which has its origin in the Bastar region of Chhasttisgarh where these have been crafted by the local people for more than thousands of years.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 5.5” X 4” X 10”
• Weight : ∼ 4.13 Kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Interior Decoration.

Working with wood highlights the close relationship that tribal communities often have with their natural surroundings.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 8*6*25 cms
• Weight : ∼965 Grams
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

The act of walking forward can symbolize progress, growth, and the journey of life. It might represent the resilience, determination, and continuous evolution of tribal communities as they navigate modern times while maintaining their cultural heritage.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 10*10*25 cms
• Weight : ∼870 gms
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

The ‘Camel Metal Craft Candle Stand’ of Bastar Dhokra is a unique and exquisite piece of metal art that combines the traditional Dhokra casting technique with the functionality of a candle stand. It would be the perfect gift item for your loved ones. Bastar Dokra is known for its rustic yet intricate designs which has its origin in the Bastar region of Chhasttisgarh where these have been crafted by the local people for more than thousands of years.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 8” X 3” X 5”
• Weight : ∼ 1.19 Kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Interior Decoration.

This artwork depicts a tribal woman, engaged in everyday activities or traditional practices that are characteristic of the Bastar region's tribal culture.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 10*11*22 cms
• Weight : ∼ 1.2 kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

The elephant is associated with Lord Ganesha, the deity of wisdom, knowledge, and new beginnings. Ganesha is often depicted with an elephant head and is revered as the remover of obstacles.
GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
Size : 30*15*23 cms
Weight : ∼2.7 kgs
Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

The elephant is associated with Lord Ganesha, the deity of wisdom, knowledge, and new beginnings. Ganesha is often depicted with an elephant head and is revered as the remover of obstacles.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 18*18*23 cms
• Weight : ∼ 4.8 kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

The Tortoise Candle Holder, as a Bastar Dhokra creation, not only serves as a functional candle holder but also embodies the cultural heritage, artistic expression, and craftsmanship of the Bastar region.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 13*9*9 cms
• Weight : ∼650 gms
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

Nandi is considered the vahana (vehicle) of Lord Shiva and is often depicted as a powerful and loyal companion. The position of Nandi sitting at the entrance symbolizes his role as the guardian of the temple and a protector of the devotees.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 24*9*15 cms
• Weight : ∼2 kgs 
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Wall Hanging , Interior Decoration.

Bastar Metal Art depicting ‘Tribal People’ is an artistic celebration of culture, communal life, and tradition and it could be a classy gift item for your loved ones. Bastar Dokra is known for its rustic yet intricate designs which has its origin in the Bastar region of Chhasttisgarh where these have been crafted by the local people for more than thousands of years.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 6” X 6” X 17”
• Weight : ∼ 4.60 Kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Interior Decoration.

The Bastar Metal Craft of ‘Tribal Musician’ pays tribute to the vibrant musical heritage of tribal communities. It could be a classy gift item for your loved ones. Bastar Dokra is known for its rustic yet intricate designs which has its origin in the Bastar region of Chhasttisgarh where these have been crafted by the local people for more than thousands of years.

• GI Origin : Chhattisgarh
• Size : 5” X 4” X 12”
• Weight : ∼ 2.37 Kgs
• Product Material : Bell metal/Brass
• Usage : Decorative Purpose, Gifting Purpose, Interior Decoration.