Factory & workshop tours Art 家族向けアクティビティ ファッション ツアー ツアー 文化＆歴史 雨の日のアクティビティ ワークショップ＆クラス 教育アクティビティ

Join a local artisan in Ajmer for a hands-on workshop to learn the traditional craft of lac jewelry. Create your own piece and discover the history and significance of lac in Rajasthan.

Highlights

• Discover the traditional craft of lac jewelry with a local artisan
• Learn about the history and significance of lac in Rajasthan’s culture
• Create your own piece of jewelry with guidance from a skilled artisan
• Explore the sustainable nature of lac, a natural substance from insects
• Enjoy a hands-on experience and take home a unique piece of jewelry

Description

Meet Raisa Begam, a lac artist from Ajmer. After her husband and father-in-law, she continued doing this craft that has been practiced in their family for generations. This craft is not only a source of livelihood for them, but also their identity and pride. With her passion for this craft, she continues to mold and create every piece with care and a touch of traditional charm. Learn about the craft of lac, a big part of Rajasthan’s jewelry styles, colorful, delicate, and handcrafted. This craft is as old as the city of Jaipur, and Maharaja Ram Singh of Jaipur was a key contributor in flourishing this craft across Rajasthan. Lac is not only used for lac bangles and other jewelry items, but also in many decorative pieces. Discover one of the sustainable crafts, because lac is a natural substance excreted from the lac insect occurring on host trees in India. It is then mixed with various materials and colors, heated and used to create different items.

Includes

Souvenir: Handcrafted souvenir to take home. Materials: All raw materials and tools needed to make the souvenir. Refreshments: Water, Tea/Coffee, Snacks (Depending on what is available with the artist). Volunteer: Our team member is there to curate the experience. Photos & Videos: We can capture photos & videos of your special moments for you.

Important Information

• Lac is a natural substance excreted from the lac insect The craft is a traditional practice in Rajasthan Lac is used for jewellery and decorative pieces

Easy cancellation

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