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Leather Product of West Bengal

Leather, Tribal Crafts

Leather Product of West Bengal

Leather goods from Santiniketan are exquisite and colourful handcrafted products that reflect the cultural and social values of the region. Several types of merchandise are produced, including block printed and batik dyed products, which have smooth and glazed surfaces. Such products are much admired for their craftsmanship, softness, grained effect and aesthetic value. Santiniketan Leather Goods are famous because of the use of batik, appliqué, stencilling, modelling and embossed relief work.

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