Metalwork · Central India
Bastar Iron Craft: The Hammered Iron of the Gond Hills
No moulds, no casting — Bastar's Lohar smiths beat recycled scrap iron into lamps, deities and dancers with hammer, fire and patience.
Traditional crafts of Chhattisgarh — documented in depth.
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No moulds, no casting — Bastar's Lohar smiths beat recycled scrap iron into lamps, deities and dancers with hammer, fire and patience.