www***iviinternational.com Metal handicrafts were quite popular from the ancient Indus Valley civilization. Metal sculptures and statues narrate the ancient civilization. Metal casting, carvings, inlay and appliqué are known in the Indian metal handicraft industry. Metal articles require heavy working and with increasing usage of advanced mechanical production methods, the quality of these products has improved considerably. Different part of the country displays its own unique handicrafts be it in metal, wood or other such handicraft items. Metal works from Tanjavur, stone carvings from Mamallapuram, Silks from Kanchipuram are all available in Chennai. Indian Handicraft sector is renowned world over for their most popular craft items like pottery, earthenware, wooden work, metal work, sculpting, scarves, shawls, textiles, embroidered and knitted goods, zari items, jewelry, etc.
