Gadwa Baja

47cm x 10.5cm x 15cm (LxBxH) approx.

Iron

Matt Black

Handcrafted by master craftsman from Bastar. Slight irregularity in design and colour is the sign of a handcrafted piece.

Home Accent , Musical intruments, Gift , Antique collectable

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Table top, Indo western themed home, antique collectors, ceremony gift, house warming gift.

Gadwa Baja is a quintessential musical instrument played in the rural & the tribal areas of India; here is a miniature sculpture of a tribal musical ensemble playing Gadwa Baja. Although these instruments are coloured identically, the music embodies a wide spectrum of colours.

Needs the occasional dusting to keep cobwebs or dust from gathering. Use a dry, soft cloth to lightly rub off dust. It is emphasized that the cloth should be soft and clean, as a dirty or grimy rag will only cause damage.

The iron-crafting work has been protected under the geographical indication (GI) of the Agreement on Trade-Related Aspects of Intellectual Property Rights (TRIPS) agreement. It is listed in item 82 as “Bastar Iron Craft” of the GI Act 1999 of the Government of India.