A glass pitcher, a wicker basket, a tunic of coarse cotton cloth. Their beauty is inseparable from their function. Handicrafts belong to a world existing before the separation of the useful and the beautiful. Octavio Paz
According to a recent report by global agency Reuters, India may increase import duties on more than 50 items including electronics, electrical goods, chemicals, and handicrafts, targeting imports from China and other countries. Source: Internet
Although not a centre for handicrafts itself, the patronage of the arts by the Mughals and Nizams attracted artisans from the region to Hyderabad. Source: Internet
But now the demand for handicrafts has increased within and outside the country. Source: Internet
By 1910, there was a fashion for "Arts and Crafts" and all things hand-made and a proliferation of amateur handicrafts of variable quality. Source: Internet
Cameroonians practice such handicrafts throughout the country. Source: Internet