Dhokra Work Rice Measure From Orissa - Early 20Th Century Material - Porcelain Print size 24 x 35

Print size 24 x 35 (WxH cms)

Materials: Hand carved sandstone

113 x 8 x 198 (w x d x h cms)

A well-made and authentic example of Meiji-period Kanto cabinetry

this substantial vessel lends itself perfectly to use as a statement planter

Dhokra Work Rice Measure From Orissa - Early 20Th Century Material - Porcelain Print size 24 x 35Brass Rice Measure From Orissa Dhokra Work Ca 100 Yrs Old Dokra Damar tribes are the traditional metalsmiths of West Bengal. Their technique of lost wax casting is named after their tribe. The tribe extends from Bihar to West Bengal and Orissa; members are distant cousins of the Madhya Pradesh Dokras. A few hundred years ago the Dokras of Central and Eastern India traveled south as far as Kerala and north as far as Rajasthan. Dokra also spelled Dhokra