An artist working on a painting of Krishna and Radha. The painter’s apprentice brings him a pot containing a small fire. The artist melts lacquer over the fire and splashes it on the painting. He then rubs the lacquer all over the painting with cloth. Hands working with clay. Ceramic heads. A man prepares tinsel ornaments with which to adorn the ceramic models of the gods. A painted and decorated god. Close ups of the models hands.