Udyagiri Wooden Comb Hair + Beard Detangler Bengal Dokra Through such figurines

Through such figurines

Statues of religious significance are also made using this technique

starting with the preparation of the surface

often incorporating decorative elements like beads and threads

wall hangings

Udyagiri Wooden Comb Hair + Beard Detangler Bengal Dokra Through such figurinesUdayaigiri cutlery is known for its intricate carvings and fine proportions and is made by a few master craftspersons of the region. The craft probably originated during the time of the Quli Qutub Shah kings. The carvings are on wood sourced locally, from forests in and around Udayagiri, be it Nardi, Devadari, Bikki Chakka, Kaldi chakka or Palabarki. The most commonly used wood is from Nardi as it is very soft and easy to handle.