A SET OF FOUR DOKRA OBJECTS
This set of four specimens of dokra art present a fine example of one of the earliest techniques of metal casting devised in India. The primitive technique, folk motifs and simplicity of design coupled with an aesthetic appeal.
a) Jewellery box b) Coin/money box c) Oil lamp d) Kohl holder with hook
a. 4.5 x 4 x 3.5 in. (11.4 x 10.1 x 8.9 cm.)
b. Height: 6 in. (15.2 cm.) Diameter: 5 in. (12.7 cm.)
c. Height: 6 in. (15.2 cm.) Diameter: 4 in. (10.1 cm.)
d. Height: 8 in. (20.3 cm.)