The Lost Wax Art Of Dokra

The ancient craft dates back about 5,000 years, and its most well-known example is the Dancing Girl of Mohenjo-Daro
The Lost Wax Art Of Dokra
The Lost Wax Art Of Dokra
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Dokra,&nbspor dhokra,&nbspis a traditional art form that is found in the states of Odisha, West Bengal, Jharkhand and Chattisgarh. The method of lost-wax metal casting is an ancient craft in India and dates back about 5,000 years. One of the earliest artefacts created by this method is the famous dancing girl of Mohenjo-Daro.

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