Shopping & Handicrafts

Dokra Metal Craft – Tribal Art in Brass & Bell Metal

Why Buy It? A unique tribal metal casting technique, used to make idols, jewelry, and figurines.

Highlights:

• Made using the lost-wax technique, dating back over 4,000 years.
• Common designs: tribal figurines, animals, folk deities, and lamps.
• Each piece is handcrafted and one-of-a-kind.

 Where to Buy?

• Dhenkanal & Kalahandi – Traditional hubs for Dokra art.
• Souvenir shops in Bhubaneswar, Puri & Cuttack.