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The arts and craft industry in Sri Lanka – By Dr harold Gunatillake Website: www.Doctorharold.com Wood carving is a centuries-old tradition in Sri Lanka, known for a variety of products like jewellery, figurines, sculptures, and toys. Discover the vibrant arts and crafts industry of Sri Lanka. Immerse yourself in a world of exquisite handmade creations that showcase the skill and talent of local artisans. From intricate wood carvings to beautifully woven textiles, Sri Lanka’s arts and crafts scene is a must-see for any discerning traveller. Come and explore the rich cultural heritage of this beautiful country through its unique and captivating art forms. With the increased tourist influx, while enjoying the beauty of the resplendent island, they show keenness to take home a souvenir made of wood or brass and other lacquered products. The heavier items like craft furniture and rich crafts are shipped by the shops where they are ...