Items made of wood, affect each and every stage of human life. The range of utilitarian products and decorative pieces made from wood is immense. Indian wood crafts is well renowned for its items like carved figurines, furniture and accessories, windows, doors, boxes, decorative pieces, utensils, panels, beads etc. Items made of wood, affect each and every stage of human life. The range of utilitarian products and decorative pieces made from wood is immense. Mother nature has blessed India with a vast number of tree species. India being a tropical country mainly has deciduous or evergreen trees. However one can find alpine forests and trees belonging to arid regions as well. Woodcraft includes items such as finely carved figurines, furniture and accessories, windows, doors, boxes, decorative pieces, utensils, panels, beads etc. Each region and state in India has its woodcraft tradition that is exclusive to the geography, culture and people of that region. Starting from Kashmir, to Rajasthan, and Andhra Pradesh - each and every state in India is a treasure house of wooden handicrafts. |
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