Puppets : The art of
puppeteeri is an ancient tradition of Rajasthan. The
puppets of Rajasthan are particularly charming on account
of their colourful dresses and exaggerated eyes &
lips. The most quaint aspect of these puppets is the
way their expressions are painted these puppets are
mostly made of wood and dresses made from old printed
fabrics. The hands are made by stuffing rays into the
sleeves of the dresses.
Toys & Dolls : The Wooden toys
of Udaipur are very popular, soft tinted clay toys of
Merta in Nagaur district.Stuffed toys with embroidery
over them is the product of Jaipur. The toys from Bassi
are also very popular. A cosmetic box called ‘Shringar
dan’ is also a popular article. |
