Discover the mesmerizing world of Bastar's tribal artistry with this stunning Dhokra boat sculpture, a masterpiece that embodies centuries of cultural heritage and exceptional craftsmanship. This extraordinary piece showcases the ancient lost-wax casting technique, known as Dhokra art, practiced by the skilled tribal artisans of Chhattisgarh for over 4,000 years.

Each figurine aboard this ceremonial boat tells a story of tribal life, depicting dancers, musicians, and community members in their traditional poses. The intricate detailing captures the essence of Bastar's rich cultural tapestry, making this sculpture not just a decorative piece but a window into India's vibrant tribal heritage.

Crafted using the time-honored cire-perdue method, this Dhokra artwork begins with a clay core, wrapped in beeswax, and finally encased in clay. When heated, the wax melts away, leaving a hollow mold that's filled with molten brass and copper alloy. This painstaking process ensures that each piece is absolutely unique, bearing the authentic marks of handcraftsmanship.

The sculpture's dark patina finish enhances its rustic appeal while highlighting the intricate textures and forms. Perfect for contemporary homes, offices, art galleries, or as a centerpiece in ethnic décor collections, this piece seamlessly bridges traditional artistry with modern aesthetics.

Beyond its decorative value, this Dhokra boat serves as a meaningful gift for art collectors, cultural enthusiasts, or anyone who appreciates authentic handmade craftsmanship. It's also an excellent conversation starter and a testament to India's incredible artistic diversity.

Key Features 

• Authentic Bastar Dhokra Art - Handcrafted using 4,000-year-old lost-wax casting technique
• Premium Brass-Copper Alloy - Durable metal composition with natural oxidized finish
• Unique Tribal Figurines - Features traditional dancers and community members in ceremonial boat
• Eco-Friendly Craftsmanship - Made using natural materials: beeswax, clay, and recycled metals
• Cultural Heritage Piece - Represents the rich tribal traditions of Chhattisgarh's Bastar region
• Versatile Home Décor - Perfect for living rooms, offices, galleries, or ethnic art collections
• Exclusive Handmade Item - No two pieces are identical due to traditional crafting methods