Product Description

This handcrafted small Dokra turtle figurine from Chhattisgarh is a stunning example of India's tribal metal art traditions. Symbolizing longevity and stability, this turtle is created using the age-old lost-wax casting method, a hallmark of authentic Dokra craftsmanship.

Its rustic finish and traditional design make it ideal for coffee tables, desks, or altars—adding heritage charm to modern spaces. A mindful gift or collectible for connoisseurs of Indian crafts.

Size & Dimensions

• Length: Approx. 3.5 to 4 inches
• Width: Approx. 2.5 inches
• Material: Solid brass (lost-wax cast)
• Weight: Approx. 200–300 grams

*Due to the handmade nature, each piece may slightly vary in shape and pattern, reflecting its unique character.*

Why You’ll Love It

✅ Traditional Symbolism

Turtles represent patience, longevity, and grounding energy in Indian culture.

✅ Pure Tribal Handicraft

Made by skilled artisans in Chhattisgarh using no machines or molds—each piece is truly one of a kind.

✅ Decor or Gifting Essential

Works beautifully as a paperweight, desk accessory, or symbolic gift item.

Cultural Note

Dokra art has been practiced by tribal communities in Chhattisgarh for over 4,000 years. The small turtle holds spiritual and cultural significance in tribal belief systems, often associated with earth energy and protection. Each piece is not just art—but a living story in metal.