Traditional Indian Dhokra Brass Wall Art – Tribal Dance Panel – Atelier Antique

Traditional Indian Dhokra Brass Wall Art – Tribal Dance Panel

Celebrate the timeless beauty of Indian tribal artistry with this Dhokra Brass Wall Panel, featuring six intricately crafted scenes of tribal couples in dance poses. This artwork represents Dhokra (or Dokra) metal casting—a revered technique practiced for over 4,000 years by tribal artisans of Central and Eastern India.
Each miniature panel within the ornate wooden frame depicts a pair of figures in expressive stances, hand-cast in brass using the ancient lost-wax casting method. Their simplified, elongated forms and textured details convey a vibrant story of tradition, festivity, and community life.

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