Description: This book serves as an introduction to the vast world of Indian handicrafts. It encourages students to explore traditional craft forms as a living heritage and understand the technical, social, and aesthetic aspects of handmade objects.
Key Concepts:
Material-based Crafts: Detailed study of Clay, Stone, Metal, and Natural Fibers.
Textile Traditions: The history and techniques of weaving, printing, and embroidery in India.
Paper and Theatre Crafts: Exploring traditional storytelling through masks, puppets, and handmade paper.
Craft and Society: The role of the craftsperson in the community and the continuity of tradition.
Get Knowledge Gainers updates on our WhatsApp and Telegram Channels