Dokra art is a traditional brass metal craft from Jharkhand practiced by tribal communities using the lost-wax technique. It is used for making sculptures and figurines including deities, animals, humans, and decorative items. This craft is over 4000 years old and involves creating beeswax models covered in clay molds filled with molten brass or bronze. The result is detailed, handcrafted cultural artifacts. Dokra art is not associated with weaving, farming, or animal hunting.
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