Representation of ride on deer-like boat: Bastar Iron Craft by Sameep Vishwakarma

In his Bastar Iron Craft, artisan Sameep Vishwakarma artfully crafts a depiction of a deer-like boat with two sailors and passengers sitting on the boat. The inclusion of a deer-like design in a boat motif symbolizes the harmony between humans and nature. In some cultures, deer are seen as symbols of grace, gentleness, and the natural world. This is a representation of the coexistence of humans and nature in the Bastar region. Bastar Ironcraft is known for its artistic and creative designs. The depiction of a deer-like boat with passengers and sailors is an artistic expression of the artisan’s skills and imagination. Iron craft artisans often take inspiration from nature and local life to create visually appealing and harmonious compositions.