https://www.nigarkhana.org/ 2026-10-06 monthly 1.0 https://www.nigarkhana.org/images/blog/shah-rukn-alam-shrine.jpg Into the 1720 Gunpowder Chamber The brick and turquoise-tiled shrine of Hazrat Shah Rukn-i-Alam, which faces the entrance to Nigar Khana https://www.nigarkhana.org/images/blog/hands-on-the-wheel.jpg Championing the Hands of South Punjab Hands centring wet clay on a potter's wheel https://www.nigarkhana.org/images/blog/camel-skin-lamps.jpg From Hide to Soft Light Shelves of hand-painted camel-skin lamps glowing from within https://www.nigarkhana.org/images/blog/blue-pottery-jug.jpg Cobalt, Turquoise, and Sacred Earth A cobalt and white Multani blue pottery jug with its lid https://www.nigarkhana.org/images/blog/raw-clay-jug.jpg Rethinking Heritage A potter holding an unfired clay jug above freshly thrown bowls https://www.nigarkhana.org/images/blog/kashi-tile-panels.jpg Heavenly Hues Cobalt, turquoise and green Kashi tile panels with floral motifs on a whitewashed wall https://www.nigarkhana.org/images/blog/wood-lattice-carving.jpg Carving the Desert A craftsman's hands holding a small carved wooden lattice panel https://www.nigarkhana.org/images/blog/painting-a-plate.jpg The Master of Cobalt and Glaze A kashigar painting a freehand motif onto an unfired plate https://www.nigarkhana.org/images/blog/naqashi-lamps.jpg The Keeper of the Translucent Flame Rows of illuminated naqashi camel-skin lamps in floral and geometric patterns