Tools and Raw Materials

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Lac Bangles - Kalagrama, Karnataka

Rashtriya Sanskriti Mahotsav

Tools and Raw Materials

Tools and Raw Materials used for lac bangles making are as follows:

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

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

• Flat Wooden Tool (Hatta): It helps to roll out the warm lac in equal thickness.

• Round Wooden Rod: This is used for sizing the bangles.

• Tweezers: It is used to pick the metal bangle while heating and picking the stones to embellish on the lac.

• Colourful Lac Sticks: These are used for making colourful bangles.

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Lac Bangles - Kalagrama, Karnataka