Terracota

Blue Pottery of Jaipur

Jaipur blue pottery, formed out of a analogous frit raw material to faience, is glazed and low- fired. No clay is used the' dough' for the pottery is prepared by mixing quartz gravestone greasepaint, powdered glass, Multani Mitti( Fuller's Earth), borax, goo and water. Some of this pottery issemi-transparent and substantially decorated with raspberry and other beast motifs. Being blasted at really low temperature makes them fragile. The range of particulars is primarily beautifying, similar as ashtrays, vases, coasters, small coliseums and boxes for novelties. moment, blue pottery is an industry that provides livelihood to numerous people in Jaipur. The conventional designs have been embraced, and now, apart from the conventional boxes, jars, pots and vases, you can find tea sets, mugs and goblets, plates and spectacles, ewers, ashtrays and hankie rings.

Jaipur District Jaipur District,Rajasthan

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Nizamabad Black Pottery

This special form of Indian terracotta are formed with locally obtainable dusty textured clay. The complexion molds are made in various shapes and are backed in kiln. afterward these clay wares are bathed with crushed vegetable matter and are rubbed with mustard oil. They're decorated with flowery and geometric patterned patterns applying edgy sprays. They're smog fired with rice cocoons in enclosed kilns which gives its unique bright black shell. They're again rubbed with oil and fired in kiln. The grooves on clay wares are also charged with steely powder of Zinc and Mercury, bathed with water and polished again. The silver dust gives dazzling hue against black background of clay. The diversity of ménage and ornamental particulars are made including vases, plates, pots, lights, tea- pots, coliseums, vessels, incense stick holders and statues of Hindu mythology art. Surahi, a lengthy- necked water pot, is a famous item.

Azamgarh district Azamgarh district,Uttar Pradesh

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Panchmura Terracotta Craft

In India, terracotta heritages are found from the historic times. The outskirts of numerous an Indian village, has a pipal tree with terracotta creature sculptures lying underneath it. They're symbols of fulfillment of dreams of village tribe. In order to feed to the mass-market needs of the current global market, the village potter is frequently doing fusion of the traditional rural abstractions with refined local tastes to display pieces of terracotta art. Terracotta horses and elephants in Bankura have been the invention of potters. The star centres where the terracotta horses and elephants are made are Panchmura, Rajagram, Sonamukhi and Hamirpur. Each village has its own style. The Panchmura- style of terracotta is rated the finest of all the four types.

Bankura Bankura,West Bengal

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Molela Clay Work

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Rajsamand district Rajsamand district,Rajasthan

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Pokaran Pottery

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Jaipur, Sikar, Sawaimadhopur Ajmer,and Bharatpur Jaipur, Sikar, Sawai, Madhopur, Ajmer, Bharatpur,Rajasthan

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