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An artisan stall at the Surajkund International Crafts Mela, featuring a colourful collection of handcrafted mosaic glass lamps, lanterns, and traditional Saharanpur wood-carved floor vases. The display includes hanging lamps and decorative lanterns made from vibrant pieces of coloured glass arranged in intricate mosaic patterns. Alongside them stand beautifully carved wooden floor vases crafted by artisans from Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh, renowned for its centuries-old wood carving tradition. Visitors browse the stall while admiring the handcrafted home décor items, which combine traditional craftsmanship, decorative design, and functional artistry. The display highlights India's rich heritage of handmade decorative arts.