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Delightful and practical, wooden boxes make ideal gifts for people of all ages. It also serves much wider purposes and houses a number of other personal and promotional items. The valuable and attractive productions of wooden boxes have provided an excellent support to the Indian handicraft industry . Places like Jaipur and Jodhpur have achieved tremendous fame in manufacturing world-class wooden boxes and marked their presence in the international arena. Outlines of decorative patterns are carved into the wood surfaces, adding texture to the boxes. Usually, these boxes are hand-painted with colored wood stains on beautiful designs. Brass inlay is used on some traditional designs, a labor-intensive technique that adds extra sparkle and value to these boxes.
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