The Indus Heritage

AFP Published February 21, 2011
A painter Habib Ejaz puts the final touch on a pot at the Potohari Art and Araft Village in Islamabad on February 20, 2011.
A painter Habib Ejaz puts the final touch on a pot at the Potohari Art and Araft Village in Islamabad on February 20, 2011.
Habib Ejaz paints a lantern at the Potohari Art and Araft Village.
Habib Ejaz paints a lantern at the Potohari Art and Araft Village.
A man sits in his traditional Ajrak stall before pictures showing portraits of the ruling Bhutto family at the Potohari Art and Araft Village in Islamabad.
A man sits in his traditional Ajrak stall before pictures showing portraits of the ruling Bhutto family at the Potohari Art and Araft Village in Islamabad.
Habib Ejaz paints a lantern at the Potohari Art and Araft Village.
Habib Ejaz paints a lantern at the Potohari Art and Araft Village.
A girl walks with a painted face at the Potohari Art and craft Village.
A girl walks with a painted face at the Potohari Art and craft Village.

The 'Art and Craft Village', taking place in Islamabad is a joint project of Capital Development Authority (CDA) and Indus Heritage Trust (IHT) a vision that celebrates and showcases the rich cultural heritage of Pakistan. – AFP Photo Series

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