Soapstone figures are small, usually measuring half a metre in height. Soapstone is soft and flexible and very popular in Tamil Nadu. These are...
Stone Utensils of Keonjar, Orissa
These are made by using a hand-turned lathe. The design and shape of these utensils are very unique. These utensils are valued for religious purposes and are also supposed to have a remedial medicinal effect on diabetic patients. These stone utensils are mainly found in the centres of Lulung and Bolgariah of Keonjhar district.