Villianur terracota Hanging Lamp Uttarakhand Tamta the artists of Pingla have

the artists of Pingla have resiliently adapted—continuing to use natural dyes

these chappals offer comfort and durability

A Pit Loom is used to weave jamakkalams

attracting art enthusiasts and collectors alike

These handcrafted leather chappals (slippers) come in a variety of hues as well as natural leather

Villianur terracota Hanging Lamp Uttarakhand Tamta the artists of Pingla haveThe Villianur Terracotta Works are handicrafts made from fine green clay, fine sand and thennal which are hand made by villagers of Villianur, in the union territory Pondicherry also spelled Pudhucherry. The basic materials used in handcrafting of the terracotta works are green clay, thennal and fine sand locally called savudu. Several types of tools made of bamboo are used in handcrafting the art forms. In the first step of processing clay is sifted