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Terracotta lamp

Rajesh Roy

Dastkari Haat Samiti

Dastkari Haat Samiti
New Delhi, India

The terracotta artist moulded clay into decorative alphabets of the Bengali script on the top and all four sides. He created a lamp with a wooden frame through which light escaping from the gaps in the alphabets forms interesting calligraphy on a wall or ceiling.

The terracotta artist moulded clay into decorative alphabets of the Bengali script on the top and all four sides. He created a lamp with a wooden frame through which light escaping from the gaps in the alphabets forms interesting calligraphy on a wall or ceiling.

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  • Title: Terracotta lamp
  • Creator: Rajesh Roy
  • Location: West Bengal, India
  • Type: Terracotta work
  • Script: Bengali
  • Project Stage: Craftwork
  • Guide: Jaya Jaitly
Dastkari Haat Samiti

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