Craft Museum Delhi
Rajasthani Puppets!
Some creepier versions for me...
A wedding suite for Gujurati brides
from Orissa
just in case you need a smoke while wandering around the Craft Museum
An 18th Century Punjabi hairdryer!
Isn't this amazing? All hand block printed and at least 2 centuries old...
doesn't this remind you of those old films?
Delhi in the freezing cold foggy rain
Drinking Masala chai out of typical clay cups
Rajasthani puppets!
our night train to the desert...quite an experience..
Our hotel, Ratan Vilas, in Jodphur
our rickshaw driver is apparently a heavyweight champion as well
Jodphur
Bangles!
a traditional men's wedding outfit.
gotta love the henna-ed beard
our lovely shoe sellers
men traditionally sell saris to women...
the bazaar in Jodphur
we are almost at the 4pm meltdown stage...
behind this girl is an amazing stall selling spicy and piping hot samosas, we bought four and ended up giving most of them away
the local specialty: mirchi bada (chilies in wheatgerm and potato, then fried) Spicy!
the Meherangarh Fort overlooking the bazaar
amazing papayas
look at that mug...
just another calm day at the bazaar
these little rascals took our last samosa
pickles: lemon; cucumber; garlic