Bankura horse
Bankura horse is the terracotta horse, produced in Panchmura village in Bankura district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It has been praised for “its elegant stance and unique abstraction of basic values.” Originally used for village rituals, it now adorns drawing rooms around the world as symbols of Indian folk-art. It is the logo of All India Handicrafts.
| Bankura horse Bankura Panchmura Terracotta Craft | |
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| Geographical indication | |
Bankura horse | |
| Description | Bankura horse is a terracotta arts of West Bengal |
| Type | arts of West Bengal |
| Area | Panchmura, Bankura, West Bengal |
| Country | India |
| Registered | 28 March 2018 |
| Material | Clay |
| Official website | ipindiaservices.gov.in |
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