Description

About the Craft :: Lac is a naturally occuring material obtained from a crimson insect kerria lacca, locally known as Lac Insect. It?s resinous secretion is used to adorn carefully carved pieces of wood, and in its historical significance, was used to give the newly wed their first round of household items like charkha or rolling pins, spice storage pots, churners, and much more. Commonly, this lacquered craft is found in the celebration of Navratas through Dandiya sticks for Garba.