Cat Planter Clay Terracotta Of Molela Art Kondagaon - Bastar Craft & Dhokra (Bell Metal) outlining the design

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making them a true treasure of Indian craftsmanship

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Cat Planter Clay Terracotta Of Molela Art Kondagaon - Bastar Craft & Dhokra (Bell Metal) outlining the designTeracotta art has been practised in India for thousands of years, dating back to the Indus Valley civilization. Clay is used to make earthenware, figurines, and other ornamental items. Clay is dried and then fried at extremely high temperatures to allow it to take shape. The artform also has a spiritual importance, as it is claimed in Hinduism that this material uses the five components of the universe: air, water, fire, ether, and earth. States