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Barik Kam




Barik Kam is a metal inlaying technique practiced in Delhi and Uttar Pradesh. It is used to beautify metal objects of daily use.

The distinctive feature of this inlay work is the minute and detailed designs. Metal is inlayed onto the base according to the required pattern. The base metal is given a white shade by polishing it with tin. The inlayed metal is given a golden colored finish.



Updated on 7th June, 2005

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