Udyagiri Wooden Shampoo Comb Dhurries These beauties are hand-crafted by

These beauties are hand-crafted by artisans in the Uttar Pradesh region of India

The Varanasi wooden lacquer toys are not just decorative pieces

Meticulously handcrafted

a small town in the Indian state of Kerala

the city is known as "the perfume capital of India"

Udyagiri Wooden Shampoo Comb Dhurries These beauties are hand-crafted byUdayaigiri cutlery is known for its intricate carvings and fine proportions and is made by a few master craftspersons of the region. The craft probably originated during the time of the Quli Qutub Shah kings. The carvings are on wood sourced locally, from forests in and around Udayagiri, be it Nardi, Devadari, Bikki Chakka, Kaldi chakka or Palabarki. The most commonly used wood is from Nardi as it is very soft and easy to handle.