Ladakh's Wood Carving
Recently the wood carvings of Ladakh have been granted Geographical Indications tag.
- The wood carvings are made from locally available softwood, such as willow and poplar, and are used for decorative, functional, and religious purposes.
- The designs of Ladakhi wood carvings are inspired by nature, mythology, and local folklore.
- The carvings depict various motifs, such as flowers, leaves, birds, animals, deities, and geometric patterns.
- The carvers use traditional hand tools, such as chisels, hammers, and knives, to create intricate and detailed designs on the wood.
Q5. Which amongst the following art piece has been granted GI tag from UT of .... |
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