Tools and Raw Materials

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Lac Bangles - Hyderabad

The Craft of Decorating Lac Bangles

Prof. Bibhudutta Baral,Shruti K., Pragnya G. P, and Raghavendra K. M.

Tools and Raw Materials

• Tools:
Tools used in making bangles are simple and available in local market.

Coal burner:
This is used for heating and melting of the lac.

Shallow vessel:
This is generally an aluminum vessel used to melt lac either to make colors or normal lac rod.

Stones and beads:
Stones and beads of different colors are used to embellish the bangles.

Tweezers:
Used to pick the metal bangle while heating and picking the stones to embellish on the lac.

Flat wooden tool:
This is used for pressing and shaping lac bangles for sizing.

Round wooden rod:
This is used for sizing the bangles.

• Raw Materials:
Lac is a natural material procured from the forest and then goes through several steps of refinement to be finally used in making the products

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