Creating a woodcarved model

Project FUEL 2018/2018

Project FUEL
India

Seen here is Murli Dhar, who is a woodcarving artisan. He makes small sized replicas of temples and houses. To begin the process of making a replica, he first cuts the wood int several pieces that will together form a model.

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Title: Creating a woodcarved model
Creator: Project FUEL
Date Created: 2018/2018
Location: Srinagar, Pauri Garhwal District, Uttarakhand
Subject Keywords: Woodcarving, Uttarkhand, craft , craftsmen, artisan, Srinagar , Pauri Garhwal, Homespun
Type: Woodcarving
Contributor: Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council (UHHDC)
External Link: https://www.uttarakhandcrafts.com/
Project: Project FUEL in collaboration with Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council (UHHDC) brings forth 'Homespun in Uttarakhand' to present life lessons of seven master artisans, who bring these craft forms to life. An episodic series, 'Homespun in Uttarakhand' aims to narrate their personal stories and their passion celebrating the unrecognised & dying craft practices, which need preservation.
Director: Ajitesh Sharma

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