Craved and Turned Wood Work of Hosahiarpur, Punjab

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Craved and Turned Wood Work of Hosahiarpur, Punjab

Deodar and sheesham sourced from the local market are used as raw materials for producing a wide array of utilitarian objects. The production clusters center around Hoshiarpur, Amritsar, Jalandhar and Batala Quadian. Objects such as chairs, peg tables, singhardaani containers, peedi, wooden slippers called khadavan, butter churners, rolling pins, gridles, beds and screens etc. are meticulously crafted. Tolls such as chisel called chorsi locally, fine- sutna, tool sharpner-pathri, saws, clippers, planers and drills are used in the process of crafting the wood.

 

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