Handmade Terracotta Diwali Navaratri Diya with 5 Diya's (III) Molela Terracotta reflects the cultural essence of

reflects the cultural essence of Madhubani art

artists prepare a sketch and fill in figures on cloth

with hand-applied ornamentation

Known for their bright

which gives each saree a unique and rustic charm

Handmade Terracotta Diwali Navaratri Diya with 5 Diya's (III) Molela Terracotta reflects the cultural essence ofTerracotta of Bankura is one of the first attempts of man at clay modelling that has been perfected with time. Baked in sun and burnt in mud kilns with dry eucalyptus leaves, the earthly ensembles in dull ochre or red are beauteous caricatures. Terracotta has received the Geographical Indication (GI) tag. The simple yet dynamic terracotta artistry of Panchmura has its origin in religious ritual. The structure of the 'Bankura Horse' has been so