1. Arts and Crafts of Sri Lanka

2. Art and craft in Sri Lanka is very famous, especially the crafts are produce by local raw materials which are abundantly available in nature and treated as a cottage industry.

3. The importance of about arts and crafts in Sri Lanka is that the age old tradition are still maintained and carried forward.
The raw materials that are necessary for making the handicrafts are available abundantly by nature, all it requires is to have the tools and wherewithal necessary to create priceless masterpieces.

4. Sculpture Furniture Traditional Masks Statues Handicraft
Sri Lanka has a varied heritage for traditional art and crafts, and carries forward from one generation to another in keeping with their identity and techniques.
ex:
Sculpture
Furniture
Traditional Masks
Statues
Handicraft
Various products

5. sculpture
For sculpture, most of works are dominated by the Buddha images. In early times, the statues of Buddha were often carved from the living rock of limestone cliffs.

6. furniture

7. Wooden Masks:
Wooden mask making is a specialized craft of the southern province. These masks were originally used for curative rituals and for demon propitiation. Masks are in various sizes and with bright colours.

8. statues
The history of Sri Lankan statues is often mingled with Buddhism and Buddhist Philosophy.

9. Handicraft

10. Bathik:
Sri Lankan bathik garments with colorful dramatic fabrics you will not find anywhere in the world.

11. Arts And Crafts of Nepal

12. Arts and Crafts of Nepal
Nepalese handicraft history can be traced back to the stone age when human beings were inadequate of tools of any kind. We see a lot of religious influence on Nepalese handicrafts.

13. Nepalese Handicrafts can be categorized into two major divisions:
1)Traditional Products
metal statues,
ethnic costumes,
traditional silver jewellery,
wood carving
religious and ritual objects like bells,
stone sculpture,
metal utensil, paubha painting
ceramics
Handmade Paper
Hand Knitwear
Filigree
Vajra products

14. Hand Made Nepali diary
Paper Lamp set

15. 2 Contemporary/Modern Products
home furnishing material
floor covering
modern painting
patina products
felt crafts
puzzle toys
macramé (knot crafts)
pashmina
leather products
modern silver jewellery
gift ware
decorative items
dolls & puppets
crazy hats
batik
bead Crafts
bone & horn products
natural buttons

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