Idols for the Kali Puja festival being made in Kumartoli (Potter's Town), Kolkata, India. They're hand-made from straw forms and sculpted clay from the nearby Hooghly River.

Photo ID: Brett-Cole-India-03290

Photo size: 21.0 Mpixels (60.2 MB uncompressed) - 3744x5616 pixels (12.4x18.7 in / 31.7x47.5 cm at 300 ppi)

Photo keywords: art, Calcutta, carving, clay, Durga Puja, festival, Ganga, Ganges, handicraft, Hindu, Hooghly, idol, India, Kali, Kali Puja, Kolkata, Kumartoli, sculpture