Afghan Lajaward Woodicraft

Afghan Lajaward Woodcraft is a unique Afghan traditional art form that blends woodworking with the use of lapis lazuli, known as "Lajaward" in Dari. This craft features intricate carvings and decorative inlays of the precious blue stone, often found in Afghan furniture, decorative items, and other handcrafted objects. Each piece reflects the mastery of Afghan artisans, showcasing centuries-old techniques passed down through generations. The combination of wood and lapis lazuli creates a striking contrast, symbolizing both the natural beauty and the rich cultural heritage of Afghanistan.