Navdurga Chowki Aipan On Canvas Shop – Beautiful Red & Black Rira Chakhesang Shawl - GI Heritage Banaras metal repousse craft has

Banaras metal repousse craft has become highly regarded not only in India but also internationally

Items are sometimes painted

valued not only for their aesthetic appeal but also for cultural significance

deep green color and intricate craftsmanship

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Navdurga Chowki Aipan On Canvas Shop – Beautiful Red & Black Rira Chakhesang Shawl - GI Heritage Banaras metal repousse craft hasThis art has its unique identity as a hand painted beautification as a symbol of fortune and fertility. The art form is used to decorate floors and walls of the Puja room (place of worship) and entrance of homes and practiced by many communities of the region. The creation of Aipan involves several steps, starting with the preparation of the surface, which is usually cleaned and then coated with a mixture of geru (red ochre) to create a smooth and