Monthly Archives: November 2016

Know Your Handicrafts – Dhurries

Posted on November 12, 2016 by Paramparik Karigar

  Hand Woven Dhurrie   Place of Origin: Many parts of India. Earliest recorded hist0ry- 5th Century Genre: Handloom, Material – Cotton and wool. Technique: A Dhurrie is a flat woven pile-less cotton or woolen area rug made in a … Continue reading →

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Know Your Handicrafts : Phad Painting

Posted on November 2, 2016 by Paramparik Karigar

    PHAD PAINTING Place of Origin: RAJASTHAN, 14th century Genre: Painting, Vegetable Dye on Cloth Technique: Usually done on khadi /canvas / cotton cloth. The material is first stiffened with starch made of boiled flour and glue and then … Continue reading →

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