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Indian idolmakers use different materials to make it not only wool but also pulses and metal. Photos Courtesy: PTI
An artist makes an idol of Lord Ganesha with cotton balls and threads for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi Festival, in Mumbai.
An artist gives the final touch to the idols of Lord Ganesha made up of pulses for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi Festival, in Mumbai.
Artisans give finishing touches to an idol of Lord Ganesha made from colourful stones ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, in Mumbai.
An artist gives a final touch to the idol of Lord Ganesha as an Indian cricketer ahead of Ganesh Chaturthi festival, at a workshop, in Nagpur.
Railway employees craft a 12-feet idol of Lord Ganesha entirely from scrap materials for the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi festival at the South East Central Railway Wagon Repair Shop, in Raipur.
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