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Metal Crafts are one of the major handicrafts of nepal are produced totally by hand with the trasitional technology like hand hammering and hand casting such as traditional metal wares, metal utilities,water jars & pots, singing bowls, crafted boxes, gurkha khukuri (khukri), cooking metal wares, kitchen wares of copper and brass, metal wash basins, metal food dishes, metal decoratives, metal hand carvings, flower vase, bells, cymbals, wine jars, cups, tea pots, tibetan metal crafts, artifacts,other metal commodities and more.. These type of art work require high level of accuracy and planning and technique from the skillful craftsmen and artisans. The art and skill is transferred hereditary and artisans follow the age-old designs and production technology from generation to generation preserving actual artwork but not by teaching but by doing by learning and gainging expertise. Most foreigners are very much attracted with the production techniques nepalese artisans adopted as it is complelely hand laboured.
We have wide range of metal crafts produced from the skilled artisans and craftsmen which is appreciable and choosed to take as a souvenir from nepal.
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