Local artisan cutting and filing animal horns to make combs (Subhashish Panigrahi)

Local artisan cutting and filing animal horns to make combs

Director: Subhashish Panigrahi; Cinematographer: Subhashish Panigrahi

Duration: 00:01:01; Aspect Ratio: 1.775:1; Hue: 149.648; Saturation: 0.009; Lightness: 0.451; Volume: 0.296

Animal horns are used as raw materials for various crafts. Combs (ornament), decorative items like pen stands, lamps, etc. are made by carving, cutting, filing and polishing horns. Shot near boat jetty, Alappuzha, Kerala this video shows the process of making combs from animal horns.

A street vendor in Alappuzha, Kerala cutting and filing animal horns to make combs.
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