Authentic Dokra Art: Tribal Musician Couple Figurine
Product Highlights
- Art Form: Traditional **Dhokra (Lost-Wax Casting)**, a non-ferrous metal craft practiced for over 4,000 years.
- Motif: A harmonious depiction of a **tribal couple**, with the man playing a drum (like a dhol or mridanga) and the woman in a dancing posture.
- Technique: Handcrafted using the ancient **Cire Perdue (Lost-Wax)** method, which ensures each piece has a unique texture and no joints.
- Finish: Distinctive **Antique Brass Finish** with the characteristic rope-like detailing created by the wax threads.
Description
Capture the spirit of community, celebration, and rhythm with this beautiful **Dhokra Tribal Musician Couple** sculpture. This engaging figurine embodies the vibrant folk traditions of Central and Eastern Indian tribal communities, where Dhokra artisans reside.
The sculpture is a marvelous example of the **primitive simplicity and forceful form** that makes Dhokra art so compelling to global markets. The figures are rendered with expressive faces and traditional attire, frozen in a joyful moment of music and dance. The man is depicted in the act of drumming, and the woman is posed as if dancing to the beat, symbolizing unity and cultural harmony.
Made through a meticulous, multi-stage process where the clay mold is destroyed to reveal the metal casting, this artwork is truly **one-of-a-kind**. It is a durable, handcrafted piece that adds cultural depth and a rustic, ethnic touch to any modern or traditional decor.
Ideal For:
- As a centerpiece that celebrates music, dance, and cultural heritage.
- A unique and meaningful gift for couples, dancers, or art enthusiasts.
- Adding a touch of authentic Indian folk art to your living room, console, or art shelf.
Product Specifications
| Craft | Dhokra Metal Craft |
| Material | Brass (Non-ferrous metal alloy) |
| Color | Dull Gold / Antique Finish |
| Care | Wipe regularly with a soft, clean, dry cotton cloth. |