Wood & Lacquer Craft
bharath arts & crafts
Channaptna, Karnataka
The company has its roots all the way back in 1700, when its primary function was the manufacture of wooden dipping pens. Ever since then we are built on a bedrock of hard work, exploration and innovation. At present Mr. P Mohamed Ilyas carries on the legacy with his sons. This company and its innovations have been part of people’s lives for 5 generations and is continuing to move forward.
Wooden Toys
about craft
Channapatna toys are not only culturally unique but also eco-conscious in their making. They are manufactured in the town of Channapatna in the Ramanagara district of Karnataka state, India. This traditional craft is protected as a geographical indication under the World Trade Organization, administered by the Government of Karnataka.The toys are made from ivory wood from managed forests and finished with eco-friendly, non-toxic dyes. Vegetable dyes are used in the process for child-friendly usage.
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Wood & Lacquer Craft
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