The rich colors of painted woodwork provide a relief from the desolate landscape of Ladakh. Production clusters center around Leh. Items such as folding tables called choktse, window frames, furniture panels,architectural panels,giant drums and prayer wheels are painted using multitudes of shades and colors using paintbrushes.
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