Blue Leather handpainted flower Design clock Bell Metal Ware of Datia and Tikamgarh Skilled artisans create a wide

Skilled artisans create a wide range of products

These carpets are often used as exquisite floor coverings or decorative pieces in upscale homes

The pottery is handcrafted and hand-painted by skilled artisans

making it a unique and cherished art form in India

Blue Leather handpainted flower Design clock Bell Metal Ware of Datia and Tikamgarh Skilled artisans create a wideAndhra Pradesh leather puppetry, or "Tholu Bommalata," is a traditional shadow puppetry art form over 2000 years old. Made from goat hide, puppets are intricately designed and painted, then used to project shadows on a lit screen. Performances typically depict scenes from the Ramayana and Mahabharata, narrated with music and dialogue in Telugu. Despite facing challenges from modern entertainment and declining artisan numbers, efforts are underway to