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Handicrafts of Rajasthan
Handicrafts of RajasthanRajasthan is a land of rich handicrafts tradition. The artisans of Rajasthan have always been appreciated and recognized for their mastery in their arts. This land of royal kings is also royal in its heritage. These fascinating handicrafts have attracted not only domestic but international tourists also. The eye catching elegance of the handicrafts items of Rajasthan is a real pleasure to see. Covering almost every possible range, these articles range from Tie-and-Dye Fabrics, Fine Block Printed Textiles, Wood and Ivory Carving, Lacquer and Filigree Work, Finely Cut Precious Stones, Dainty Enameled Jewelry, Paintings and Pottery. The details of these handicrafts are below mentioned.
Blue Pottery: Under the patronage of royal kings of Mewar, the tradition of blue pottery flourished in Jaipur immensely. The hand printed pots with conventional floral or arabesque patterns or sometimes with figures of Rajasthani queen are amazing to see. You can have exquisite pieces of ash-trays, tiles, flower pots, lamp stands, beads, ear rings, soap dishes, jugs,mugs and door knobs.

Metal Crafts: The metal crafts of Rajasthan are a must have and worth appreciating. The elegant pieces of metal crafts are a specialty of Rajasthan, covering a wide range of products lake vases, perforated lamps, tabletops, bowls, planters, boxes, picture frames, swords, shields. Adorned with various kinds of engraved motifs of flowers, landscapes, jungle scenes and geometric patterns, this craft are specially found Jaipur, Jodhpur, Udaipur and Sirohi.

Wooden Artifacts: The wood craft of Rajasthan is remarkable and supports the royal grandeur of the state. The furniture pieces of Rajasthan conform to the palaces and havelis. The intricate design and carving on the wooden artifacts are remarkable. Check out for screens, doors, traditional caskets, low tables and chairs in Jodhpur and Kishangarh and delicately carved wooden doors in Ramgarh, Shekhawati and Bikaner.

Leather Wares: The Mojadis or Juttis are the most famous items manufactured in Rajasthan. The beautifully embroidered jutis are adorned with beads, golden threads etc. Besides, many decorative articles are made from leather including decorative saddlery with embroidered or appique work. If in Bikaner, then do check out the water bottles of softened camel hide known as 'kuppies' made of leather.

Stone Carving: Rajasthan is proud to be an extraordinary stone carver. The religious idols and images of stone are simply superb. Apart form this, the carvings done in palaces and havelis is also finely done. You will be delighted to see the tea and dinner sets, bowls with glasses and many tabletop items of marble.

Textile: Rajasthani textiles are very pretty. The popular bandhini prints in bed sheets, cushion covers, dress material, shawls, sarees, duppatta are very beautiful. You will love to go for Sanganeri prints, tie and dye, bandhini, zardozi and hand block printings.

Paintings: If you wish to adorn you house and bestow it with that aesthetic essence, then the painting of Rajasthan are the best option. You can have Miniature paintings, Glass painting, cloth paintings and wall paintings.

Jewelery: Hey Pretty Ladies out there! Now this one is just for you. Coming to the home of pulchritude and missing out on elegant jewelry pieces! Nah! You can enhance your beauty by graceful and exquisite jewelry pieces of kundan, meenakari, silver, gold, lac, precious and semi precious stones. Buy bangles, anklets, finger rings that are world wide famous.

Carpets and Durries: Carpets and Durries of Rajasthan are very famous. They are exquisitely done by the artisans. You will get very lovely Carpets and Durries at a reasonable price here. The artisans of Rajasthan are very well versed in making these fancy items.

Buy these souvenirs and be a proud owner of these items.

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