Thursday, 4 September 2014

Textiles





The Dilli haat housed many different textiles and techniques from all over India. From Karnataka, where dyeing and weaving of silk is pre-eminent to Rajasthan where the dyeing of cotton with indigo is long established craft, to the ajrakh work of produced in Kutch and the Pashmina shawls of Kashmir, the Haat had it all. (Arts and crafts of India by Barnard, Nicholas)


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