Indian Paper Papier Mache

Clay & Papier Mache Toys of Pondicherry
In the earlier days clay toys were the main attraction but with the awareness amonst the artists they have also started…
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Handmade Paper Making
In the previous time the handmade paper craft was mainly carried out by Muslims known as Kagzis or the paper – makers. These…
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Kite Making
Kites are loved in India. And is not only a sport but is also used to mark a variety of occasions which also includes the changing of the…
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Masks & Puppets of Orissa
Orissa has a history of folk theatre also known as jatra in local parlance. The characters of…
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Masks of Assam
Masks are extensively worn in folk theatres and bhaonas, and the material used is terracotta, bamboo,…
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Papier Mache & Plaster of Paris of Gujarat
Figures of gods and goddesses, toys, animals, birds and other decorative items are crafted with the …
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Papier Mache of Bihar & Jharkhand
Paper mache is an age old craft of India and every state has its own specialty. Patna, Murhu,…
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Papier Mache of Delhi
Papier mache is a highly evolved craft of Delhi producing decorative utility items like pen stands, paper weights, envelope boxes, and jewellery boxes.…
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Papier Mache of Jammu & Kashmir
Paper mache is one of the most beautiful handicrafts of Kashmir. The construction of …
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Papier Mache of Rajasthan
Waste paper and clay mixed together produces a beautiful and ethnic looking pulp known as paper mache. Toys from paper mache are…
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Papier Mache of West Bengal
The artist of the Shantiniketan, Bolpur pioneered the papier mache craft and over the years there are a…
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Papier Mache, Clay, Plaster of Paris of Madhya Pradesh
Artists at Gwalior craft attractive papier mache toys and at Ujjain artists make models of…
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Sanjih/Hand Cutting of Paper for Rangoli
Sanjih is a ritualistic craft used in the worship of Lord Krishna. This craft…
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