Handicrafts
Handicrafts of Pakistan is just another precious stone in the bejeweled
crown of Pakistani culture and heritage. Be it intricately decorated metal
craft or some marvelous marble inlay work or some exquisite paintings,
Pakistani handicrafts are going places with their ethnic designs and
flourishing textures. The time stands testimony to the evolving of the art
and craft as the civilization grew from cave to the modern cities and now
Pakistani handicraft is the integrated part of the Pakistani culture leaving
the whole world amazed and wanting for more. The immense magic created by
the Pakistani hands is visible from the timeless artistry of the dazzling
semi precious jewellery, exquisite furniture, colourful toys and dolls,
beautiful paintings and enthralling sculptures.
The metal crafts of Pakistan are the fine kaleidoscope of the craftsmanship
and fine arts in shaping gold, silver, brass, copper into exquisite and
intricately designed images, idols, jewellery and utility items leaving a
unique appeal in everyone's mind. Pakistan's fame in precious and
semi-precious stone jewellery is world famous. The timeless stone jewelley
are proud with their classy royalty and at the same time narrating the saga
of the hands that polished the rough stone and gave its present look.
Another side of the Pakistani handicrafts is the excellent paintings that
Pakistan has been producing since time immortal. Started out with the rock
paintings in caves, Pakistani paintings are now finding place in every art
lover's house across the world. The magical and decorative earthen pots
coming out from the potter's wheels are gaining salute from every corner of
the globe.