Dadra and Nagar Haveli are famous for the production of leather slippers and weaving of bamboo mats and baskets.
The chief craft of Dadar and Nagar Haveli are leather slippers, which are meant for regular use. Mat weaving is an important traditional craft of Dadar and Nagar Haveli, which has now developed in to a full-fledged industry. Traditional motifs are used to weave bamboo mats. The articles made from greenish gold torpe grass are exquisite piece of craft.
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Recently Updated Articles in Indian Crafts
|
|
|
• | Directorate of Handicrafts and Handlooms Directorate of Handicraft and Handloom in Sikkim was established in 1957. It had an aim of preserving and promoting the art and craft of the people of Gangtok.
| | • | Indian Carpets Indian Carpets are some of the most exquisite creations that date back to the age of Mughal era. The craft has evolved since history and is now available in different forms in various regions across India.
| | • | Wood Craft Woodcrafts of India, wood crafts, are not only treasured by the Indians, but are esteemed items for the tourists as well.
| | • | Screw Pine Screw Pine Weaving of mats, one of the oldest crafts practised by women in Kerala.
| | • | Enamel work in India Enamel Craft in India is best seen in Jaipur in the state of Rajasthan along with few other places too. Enamels of Jaipur in Rajputana rank are of unparalleled artistic perfection that enjoys popularity worldwide.
| | |
|
|
|
|