mercoledì 30 gennaio 2008

Craft shop, The Mirror of Bangladeshi Culture

Craft33Bangladesh has a great heritage of handicraft items. All of these are the witnesses of years old Bangla culture. Though the modern technology is surrounding Bangladeshi people, but the handicraft goods are still parts of their life. Also these items are playing an important role in the economy of Bangladesh, both meeting the local need and attracting the foreigners as export goods. Here in Bangladesh many people are living by being involved both in productions and sales. All the craft Shops tell us this. The interiors of the craft shops are themselves crafted with all the stuffs needed by children to old aged people.

As we tell about the pottery, it is a thousand years old art in daily life cutleries. One upon a time only clay made potteries were the only solution for utensils. Although the modern technology fabricated vessels have taken place wholly, but the position of pottery is till now possesses the strengths. Some of the pottery items have been very much welcomed by the charm loving people to decorate their premises. The flower tubs and vessels are now a part of almost every family here in Bangladesh.

The "Terracotta" items also have got a nice impression as jewelery by fashionable Bengalee women as the same time by the tourists also from abroad. All the others clay items like Pottery bank, Dolls, Bowls etc. always become irresistible to buy them. So, the ancient culture of pottery is being nurtured by the people here and the about missing potter men are finding better way to innovative productions and earning.

In the field of clothing handicrafts is being an increasing artistic way of passion for fashion. Once the "Muslins" took the pride of contemporary clothing trend, but the "Jamdani" is carrying the heritage of it. Not only that many clothing shops with different art like block, boutique etc. are developed across Bangladesh. The "Nakshi Kantha" is a pleasure of Bangladeshi culture, which exposes the rural culture of Bangladesh for the ages. Also the hand made bags, purses etc. are representing the elegance of this work.

All the gift items are cheaper at the craft shops. Attracting gift items like wall mates, cloth candle or paper flower bouquets are rich in their crafts but lower in price. The handicraft items are durable and carry the memory of your beloved one.

The craft shops not only display the skill of the relevant artists but also show how they act, think and lead their life. The daily lives of common Bangladeshi people are reflected with these intelligent jobs. The shops not only sell the products of simple living people but also share their feelings and represent their culture as a clear mirror. So, to know Bangladeshi people, culture and their celebration just visit the craft shop.

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