Wood crafting in the exotic land of India has a rich cultural heritage. The tradition can be dated to pre-historic days of Indus Valley Civilization (3000 B.C. to 1700 B.C.). With minimum tools wood is crafted to different shapes and sizes and innovative décor items are created. What it actually needs is skilled craftsmanship and labor. Flourishing throughout the historical centuries wood crafting is something timeless and appealing. Wood décor item is exclusive for its intricate technique of carving which are accentuated with engravings and metal or ivory inlay work. Wood carving differs from one state to another. Each have a unique characteristic of it own and specializes in the filed of wooden dolls, masks, figurines and furniture. Home décor articles like wooden wall hangings, wooden statues, wooden toys, wooden jewelry boxes, wooden human and animal figurines, wooden religious impressions, wooden jewelry and utensils are some of the examples of wood craft. Wooden candle and pen holders, picture and mirror frames, coasters and clocks and nameplates belong to the ornate collections of wood decoratives. Garden decorative like a wooden  bench or a beautiful fence are highly popular.