Cuttack
The place is famous for Tarkashi, a kind os silver filigree.
Naupatna, Saseibarini, Keonjar, Barabgarh
One can view Ikat weaving in silk and cotton; tye and dye art; mulberry rearing centers and lost wax art.
Raghurajpur
This is a fascinating village populated only by crafts people involved in the making of Patachitra paintings, masks, palm leaf etchings and Ganjfa cards.
Pipli and Birapur
Visit these places for applique work and bell metal utensils.
Bankura and Bishnupur
The artisans of these villages are famous for making terra-cotta temples, pots, panels, figurines, bangles and Dasavtar cards. Weaving and block printing are also common. |