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 Himachal has its own unique tradition of handicrafts. The range of crafts in Himachal is vast and shows many facets of artistic dexterity. The mind-boggling range includes fine woodwork, traditional leather embroidery, beautifully patterned carpets, traditional woolen shawls, textiles, wood carving, architecture and Paintings. It is amazing to see how these hilly people developed such great tradition of artistic excellence despite their tough life.
Tibetan craftsman often sell intricate and brightly colored cloth paintings called Thangka Paintings. Usually depicting the Buddha and other deities in the wheel of life Thangka reflects artistic dexterity and happens to be extremely popular with foreign tourists. Extremely fine and valuable shawls are a specialty of Himachal. Its Kangra style of Paintings and Carpets are also famous. Himachalis simply love to dress up their garments, accessories, embroidery,woolen garments,shawls and leather craft is extremely valuable and popular. |
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