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Budithi Bell and Brass Craft

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Budithi Bell and Brass Craft
Geographical indication
TypeHandicraft
AreaBudithi, Srikakulam district, Andhra Pradesh
CountryIndia
Material

Budithi Bell and Brass Craft are the products made out of alloy like brass at Budithi, a village in Srikakulam district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.[1] It was registered as one of the geographical indication handicraft from Andhra Pradesh as per Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.[2] It was registered as one of the handicraft in the geographical indication from Andhra Pradesh by Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.[3]

Brass objects

The artisans mainly work on creating brassware objects such as, bells for temples, cooking utensils, flower pots, lamps etc., which have different geometric patterns as well.[1][4]

References

  1. ^ a b "Budithi Brassware". AP Tourism. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  2. ^ "Geographical Indication". The Hans India. 23 January 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  3. ^ "State Wise Registration Details of G.I Applications" (PDF). Geographical Indication Registry. p. 3. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  4. ^ "Traditional crafts attract delegates". 14 February 2009. Retrieved 3 February 2016.