Name: Mahua Tree | Handcrafted Dhokra Bell Metal Sculpture
Brand: Dhokra Art
SKU: FJV1Z6
Price: 1399.3 INR
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Mahua Tree | Handcrafted Dhokra Bell Metal Sculpture

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The Mahua Tree sculpture is a handcrafted work of art created using the traditional Dhokra (Bell Metal) craft and the ancient lost-wax casting technique. Inspired by Bastar's tribal culture, it represents the revered Mahua Tree, often known as the "Golden Tree," a symbol deeply rooted in the everyday life and traditions of tribal communities.

This sculpture portrays a group of men seated beneath the tree's canopy, representing social bonding, storytelling, music, community gatherings, and shared traditions. In the tribal villages of Bastar, the Mahua tree has long served as a natural meeting place where people come together to celebrate, exchange stories, resolve disputes, and strengthen community ties.

For the tribal communities of Bastar, the Mahua tree is far more than a tree—it is an integral part of life itself. From birth ceremonies and marriages to funeral rituals, it remains closely connected with every stage of existence. Its flowers are traditionally used to prepare Mahua liquor for festivals and communal celebrations, while its seeds, leaves, and bark have long been valued for their everyday and medicinal uses.

Meticulously handcrafted, this sculpture celebrates the cultural significance of the Mahua tree while preserving the artistic heritage of traditional Dhokra craftsmanship.

Key Features

Handcrafted using traditional Dhokra (Bell Metal) craft
Created with the ancient lost-wax casting technique
Represents the revered Mahua "Golden Tree"
Features tribal figures gathered beneath the tree
Inspired by the cultural heritage of Bastar
Suitable for home décor, art collections, and gifting

Product Details

Attribute Details
Product Type	Decorative Sculpture
Material	Bell Metal (Dhokra Craft)
Craft	Traditional Dhokra Lost-Wax Casting
Design	Mahua Tree with Tribal Gathering