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That was 4,000 years ago. The Dhokra craftspeople of Bastar, Chhattisgarh never stopped. This Ganesha is cast in that same tradition: each handcrafted figure is a mould that will never be used twice.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eDhokra casting is a lost-wax process, the wax figure that the craftsperson sculpts is destroyed in the making of the final object. No mould survives. This handmade Ganesha was formed in beeswax, coated in layers of clay, and fired until the wax drained out and molten brass took its place. The texture you see on the surface is the record of that process.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eGanesha, in this form, is not decorative in the way a mass-produced figurine is decorative. There is something specific about an artisanal object that took days to make and exists as a single thing. Sit it anywhere. 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Dhokra artisans across the tribal belt of Jharkhand, Odisha, West Bengal, and Chhattisgarh still use the lost-wax method: a wax model, a clay shell, molten metal poured in. Each leaf tealight holder begins as a hand-modeled wax form that is then destroyed in the casting process, so no two are exactly alike.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eLost-wax casting, called cire perdue in French, a technique attributed to the Harappan civilization in its Indian form, produces objects with a distinctive surface: slightly grainy, warm, carrying the texture of the original wax in the metal that replaces it. These two leaf-form tealight holders come from Dhokra artisans continuing that lineage, each holder shaped first in wax and then cast in brass through a process that cannot be reversed or repeated precisely.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSet a tealight in each and the brass picks up the flame and distributes it as warmth across its surface. 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This replica was made by Dhokra artisans using the identical lost-wax technique: a wax figure built by hand, encased in clay, molten brass poured in, the clay broken away to reveal what the heat made. The same method. The same figure. Four and a half millennia apart.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Dancing Girl, unearthed at Mohenjo-Daro in the Indus Valley and dated to approximately 2500 BCE, was cast using a technique that Dhokra artisans in Jharkhand, West Bengal, Odisha, and Chhattisgarh still practice today. That continuity is not metaphor; it is material fact. This replica was made by those same artisans using the same lost-wax process: each figure begins as a hand-modeled wax form, gets encased in clay, and is fired until the wax runs out and molten brass takes its place. The clay shell is broken open once. 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