This paper weight comes from the Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh where the artisans shapes it diligently with clay and engraves exotic silver patterns on its body. The black clay pottery of Nizamabad in Azamgarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India is unique type of clay pottery known for its dark shiny body with engraved silver patterns.The pottery are made with locally available fine textured clay. The clay mould are prepared in different shapes and are backed in kiln.
