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Metal craft and Atia mosque Tour
Duration
8 to 10 hours
Overview
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A 5000 years old tradition survives in 30 villages around Dhamrai and can be traced back to the Pala Dynasty (800-1100 AD), during which time both early Buddhist and Hindu settlements once flourished. It is also known as a ‘Workshop of Metal Arts and Crafts in Dhamrai’. This aspect of history is explicitly reflected in each of the metal crafts produced in Dhamrai.
The artisans of the Dhamrai area practice four traditional handmade processes, lost wax method, clay casting, sand casting and hammering. Among all these, the old wax method is very demanding and practicing only by a handful of artists. In the downwards of this article, a brief of lost wax model is being described.
And also enjoy Atia mosque 17th century, pottery village, meet rural village people
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