Dhokra is among the oldest traditional techniques of metal casting in India from pre-historic period. The process of making Dhokra is very interesting. It is non-ferrous metal casting using the lost-wax casting method. One of the earliest known examples of Dokra art is the dancing girl of Mohenjo-daro. Generally no chemical is used in the whole process and the process is totally earthen.

The Dokra artisans of West Midnapore and Bankura districts of West Bengal are famous for their innovative Dokra crafts. They not only have stopped preparing the traditional structures like various idols of Gods & Goddesses but also have made various articles for home decor and day to day use in their workshop. Feminist empowerment is found in this craft in a wide range. Enjoy the product and encourage that artisan to live a healthy measure of life. If you have already purchased the product and used it, please do not forget to add your review; your review will help other customers to find the product and will help artisan to be motivated. If the product needs any improvement your comments and advice will help us to improve the design and quality too.