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Koftgiri Art - Rajasthan

Decorating Weaponry

by

Shyamlata Gahlot and Sanmati Hosure

IDC, IIT Bombay

Tools and Raw Materials

Tools and raw materials that are used for making Koftgiri art are:

• Gold and Silver Wires: These wires are used for decorating weapons due to their flexibility.

• Grinder: It is used to polish ironwork pieces.

• Chhaini: It is used for hatching and cross-hatching.

• Pakkad: It is used to grip the workpiece.

• Tankla: It is used for the inlay of gold and silver wires.

• Hakik Stone: The tool for polishing the workpiece.

• Hammer and Cheerapatti: These are used as a tool to cut wire or Patti.

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Koftgiri - Tools and Raw Materials