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Tepa Putul is one kind of traditional Bangladeshi terracotta sculpture mostly used as a toy doll or show piece in all over Bangladesh and . In Bengali language, ‘Tepa’ means pressing and ‘Putul’ means Doll. So the name, Tepa Putul indicates that it is very ancient and has a simple making process where the dolls are made by simply pressing the raw clay using fingers. These beautiful dolls are made with clay using fire or sometimes not.

These sculptures have a unique style in the form ofnarrative plaques, tiles and murals made from the mud dug out of the banks of the river Banas. The craftsmen refrain from using any material that is not organic. ,materials-Teracotta,techniques-Handmade , location-RAJASTHAN

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This article describes the unique art of terracotta in various parts of India. It talks about the history of terracotta in India as well as the various forms of art including pots, dolls, jewelry. It also showcases terracotta architecture as exemplified in the temples of Vishnupur.

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