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Dokra Metal Crafts (Adilabad)
Tribal in origin, the Dokra metal craft is common to the tribal belts of Madhya Pradesh, Orissa, Bengal and Andhra Pradesh.Primarily made from brass scrap the
artifacts have a core of clay preserved within the metal casting, Birds and animals, local deities, door knobs, lamps, ornamental bells with chains are a few items commonly made.
Figurines, horses, drummers, peculiar shaped spoons and hauntingly original tribal Gods can be seen in Dokra.
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