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    Wooden crafts art is another art that traces Nepalese culture. These wooden carved art can be seen inform of buddha statues, bodisattva statues, peacock window, kumari window, and other hindu god stuatus etc from its early beginnings right up to modern times. Highly skilled and capable wood carver or wood crafters in Nepal today continue to use techniques and tools unchanged over the centuries using different wood carving tools in addition to their artistic hands. Most of the wood carving that have survived throughout Nepal around temples and other heritage sites are from the thirteenth to eighteenth century Malla period. Clans of Newars, the “old people” of Kathmandu, Lalitpur, Bhaktapur, have been passing their wood carving skills from generations to generations.In Nepal the Shilpakars crafts wood and this is a time-consuming process that does not allow for large quantity art production. They carve statues of Buddha Hindu and other Buddhist deities on the doors, windows, temple roofs, tables, chairs, and other decoration materials.Still today you can find Shilpakars of Kathmandu, Nepal are devoted to their ancient and cultural gift which has been passed them by their ancestors. The hand carved wood work has been so perfect that the materials made by the Shilplakars are highly appreciated by all over the world. Their Excellency of work can be found in most of the parts of Kathmandu valley, which have attracted many tourists since ancient times.Image

    Woodcarving in Nepal is par excellence a Newari art. The Newari language comprises a rich vocabulary of wood carving terms in which every component part of a traditional pattern and every technical detail of the craft have a name, and sometimes several names in different parts of the valley. Among these Newari woodcarver clans, the Silpakars.

    A surge in the involvement of youth, particularly the Newars in hand wood carving has assured that the art of traditional wood carving will survive and even grow better over time. Hand carved wooden products has been so perfect that the statues and other decoration materials made by them are highly appreciated by all over the world. Their wonderful piece of examples may be found in most of the parts of Kathmandu valley, which have attracted many tourists since ancient times.

    We have got wide collections of best quality hand carved wooden Buddha statues, Tara Statues, Bodhisattvas statues, peacock window, kumari window and other decorative wooden products found in Nepal which are delivered worldwide with free shipping cost. Nepal is a very good destination for best quality of wooden carved statues and decorative materials that are carved though pure wood. You can find here variety of hand carved wooden art piece in variety of shapes and sizes. Wooden buddha statues and other statues found here can not be compared with other statues found anywhere else. The method and techniques for wooden art piece are so advanced that they are able to make good quality of wooden statues and other wooden products.Image

    Several items made of wood are available. Several windows and door patterns are available at a very competitive price.
    Typical windows; which are beautiful specimens of wood carving, are amazing.

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