Dhokra art is one of India's prehistoric art forms. One of the earliest expressions of this ancient art is the dancing girl artifact found from Mohenjo-Daro and Harappan excavations. Archaeologists believe that the dancing girl is more than 4,000 years old.

The artform is made by low-wax casting and is used to make figurines of animals, dancing girls, bowls, lamps, etc. The simplicity of the artistry work is loved by one and all across the globe. Read on to know more details about the essence and mystic of Dhokra art. We will undertake the journey and traverse different endpoints to unravel the mystery of this simple art form.

Some old artisans also used alloys like brass or bronze. Brass is a mixture of zinc and copper, while bronze is an alloy of tin and copper. About the artisans.

 

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