walked in a few minutes later. she was a big help with rowan as we worked on getting the placenta out (samuel didn't nurse right away as my other babies had, and i t took about an hour instead of ten minutes). and that was that. it felt like it was supposed to be exactly like it was. posted by joy at...
filigree work or tarkasi, as it is locally known. this form of silver jewelry originated in orissa from where it has spread to other areas. fine strings of silver threads are produced by drawing silver through a series of consecutive smaller holes. the silver threads are then given various shapes to...
carving since centuries and the skill has been passed on from generation to generations. the namghar or kirtanghar, which contains a throne-like seat, often shaped like a peacock is a rather unususal shape for a throne, has been very skillfully carved and speaks volumes about the craftsmanship and skill of...
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jewellery beads real pearl & mop beads mother of pearl (mop beads) fresh water real pearl lampwork beads normal lampwork beads artistic lampwork beads mix media plain mixed glass beads fancy mixed glass beads other mixed beads swirl mixed glass beads bead sets normal bead set lamp worked bead set row...
and the men are into cane and bamboo crafts. like in other states of the hilly north-east, mizoram also has this raw material in plenty and so the inhabitants of this place are into it for ages. mizos, the inhabitants of mizoram make different use of this fibre. different use includes house making and...
a social importance and so they widely practiced this art of tattooing. though the tattooing is done almost all over the body it is forbidden on the waist and the hips. the tattooing starts at an early age of years and can be done till marriage. but tattooing after amrriage is considered inauspicious...