Varanasi Wooden Lacquerware & Toys Decorative Spinning Top (Lattu)

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Varanasi Wooden Lacquerware & Toys Decorative Spinning Top (Lattu)Varanasi Wooden Lacquerware and Toys is an Exclusive GI of Uttar Pradesh: The primaeval craft of Varanasi Wooden Lacquerware and Toys has been in existence for 5000 years. The craft has made the city Varanasi extremely popular in India and overseas as it is one of the largest toy producing hubs in the country. Varanasi Woodcraft includes shaping single wooden blocks without joints into attractive shapes useful for decorative purposes, and can also be

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thus giving a new dimension to the art form

decorative glassware

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making it flexible and sturdy

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and asana for sitting

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