What is Naqshi lacquer woodcraft from Sillanwali, Pakistan?
Naqshi is a hand-painted and hand-scratched lacquer technique on turned sheesham wood. Sillanwali, in Sargodha district, is the centre of this craft in Pakistan.
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Craft notes from Sillanwali
Short, factual writing on naqshi lacquer, sheesham woodwork, and how the workshop makes pieces to order.