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Contact SupplierHandicrafts of Karnataka are wellknown worldwide due to their intricate craftsmanship and vivid colours. They are made of wood, metal, stone, Ivory, leather etc., In the wooden category itself, there are sandle wood, rose wood, wood with ivory inlay, channapatna toys made of soft wood etc., Temples were the early homes of such handicrafts later supported by the kings who rules Mysore state. There are several communities who make a living out of the traditional handicrafts in Karnataka and every small step to support them through buying their products will go a long way in helping those communities thrive.
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Rose Wood Handicraft : Mysore Rosewood Inlay covers a range of techniques used by artisans in around the area of Mysore in sculpture and the decorative for inserting pieces of contrasting, often coloured materials like ivory shells, mother-of-pearl, horn & Sandalwood into depressions in a rosewood object to form ornament or pictures that normally are flush with the matrix. this aritfacts are manufactured in around the region of Mysore, theses artifacts have been awarded Geographical Indication tag from the Government of India in 2005 due to its historic representation as an artifact depecting the region and the design and style used by the local artisans. Karnataka Handicrafts, especially those made in Mysore which are also referred to as Mysore Handicrafts are now made available online by totalkarnataka.com which as e-commerce marketplace for specialty products of Karnataka. Hand crafted, meticulously carved handicrafts by artisans of rural India are available now on totalkarnataka.com which are of best quality at reasonable prices.
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