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Dokra Brass Tortoise Set – Small Tribal Figurines from Dhenkanal, Odisha
Dokra Brass Tortoise Set – Small Tribal Figurines from Dhenkanal, Odisha
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Dokra Small Brass Tortoise Pair – Handcrafted Tribal Art from Odisha
This small Dokra brass tortoise pair, handcrafted in Dhenkanal, Odisha, is a symbolic fusion of nature and traditional tribal artistry. Made using the ancient lost-wax technique, each piece represents endurance, wisdom, and grounding—qualities often associated with tortoises in Indian and Asian spiritual beliefs.
In Vastu Shastra and Feng Shui, tortoises are known to bring stability, protection, and longevity. Place them in your living area, office, or near your entrance to invite peace and prosperity.
Size & Dimensions (Each Tortoise):
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Length: 2 – 2.5 inches
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Height: 1 inch
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Total Weight (Set): ~180 – 220 grams
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(Each piece is individually handcrafted; slight variations in finish are natural)
Product Features:
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✅ Origin: Dhenkanal, Odisha, India
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✅ Material: Solid Brass
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✅ Technique: Traditional Dokra (Lost-Wax Casting)
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✅ Inclusions: Set of 2 small brass tortoises
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✅ Purpose: Home décor, spiritual symbol, vastu item, gifting
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✅ Artisan-made – supports rural tribal livelihoods
Cultural Note:
Tortoises symbolize longevity and cosmic stability in Indian mythology. These figurines carry forward that sacred meaning, handcrafted lovingly by tribal artisans of Odisha.
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