Tamta copper craft of Uttarakhand
Project FUEL2018/2018
Project FUEL
India
Tamta craft is the traditional craft of making copperware objects. Named after the commersmiths, the craft is still practised in the villages of Uttarakhand. In this video, Copperware craftsman Dulup Ram demonstrates how a copper vessel is made. He also tells his story of fighting all odds and finding the zest to take forward the legacy of Tamta craft.
Details
- Title: Tamta copper craft of Uttarakhand
- Creator: Project FUEL
- Date Created: 2018/2018
- Location: Dannuchina, Bageshwer District, Uttarakhand
- Subject Keywords: Tamta, Copperware, Copper, Uttarakhand, Coppersmith, Dannuchina, Bageshwer, Homespun
- Type: Tamta
- Contributor: Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council (UHHDC)
- External Link: https://www.uttarakhandcrafts.com/
- Project: Project FUEL in collaboration with Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council (UHHDC) brings forth 'Homespun in Uttarakhand' to present life lessons of seven master artisans, who bring these craft forms to life. An episodic series, 'Homespun in Uttarakhand' aims to narrate their personal stories and their passion celebrating the unrecognised & dying craft practices, which need preservation.
- Director: Ajitesh Sharma
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