Longpi potwares attract crowd at crafts exhibition

IMPHAL, Sep 10 : For Yinmajo Luiram, a young woman from Longpi village of Ukhrul district, events like tourism festivals or exhibitions are a great boon for her business. She is an artisan making black pots/wares from grounded and powdered rocks. For g…

IMPHAL, Sep 10 : For Yinmajo Luiram, a young woman from Longpi village of Ukhrul district, events like tourism festivals or exhibitions are a great boon for her business. She is an artisan making black pots/wares from grounded and powdered rocks. For generations, the villagers of Longpi have been practicing this art of pot making. The artisans of Longpi participate at the State as well as National level exhibitions.
Displaying her goods at the ongoing workshop cum exhibition of pottery crafts at Nupilan Complex in Imphal organised by Directorate of Handlooms and Textiles, Government of Manipur, Yinmajo Luiram said that the potters of Longpi make different types of home-wares that include pots, plates, water containers of varied sizes and even decorative items.

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