Bhuj - Craft Documentation | Research Archive on Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org Indian Craft online Fri, 07 May 2021 12:44:10 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.11 https://gaatha.org/wp-content/uploads/gaatha-logo-63x63.png Bhuj - Craft Documentation | Research Archive on Handicrafts & Handloom https://gaatha.org 32 32 Bandhani~Kutch https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-kutch-bandhani-textile/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-kutch-bandhani-textile/#respond Wed, 17 Mar 2021 12:56:26 +0000 http://143.110.249.195/?post_type=listing&p=6136 Dotted with a thousand tiny specks, possessing a fine crinkled texture and dyed in rich vibrant colours, ‘Bandhani’ or ‘tie and dye’ of Gujarat draws immense admiration and attention alike. This stunning piece of art is a legacy of the Gujarat Textiles industry and showcases their brilliant craftsmanship through intricate designs. The craft takes its […]

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]]> Dotted with a thousand tiny specks, possessing a fine crinkled texture and dyed in rich vibrant colours, ‘Bandhani’ or ‘tie and dye’ of Gujarat draws immense admiration and attention alike. This stunning piece of art is a legacy of the Gujarat Textiles industry and showcases their brilliant craftsmanship through intricate designs. The craft takes its name from ‘Bandhan’, the Sanskrit word for ‘tying’ and refers to both the technique as well as the end product. It is created by a tedious process of pinching, tying and resist dying the fabric.

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]]> https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-kutch-bandhani-textile/feed/ 0 Silver Jewelry~Bhuj https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-kutch-tribal-jewelry-craft/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/research-kutch-tribal-jewelry-craft/#respond Sun, 06 Mar 2016 07:00:01 +0000 http://143.110.249.195/?post_type=listing&p=6219 A display of superior craft skill, the silver jewelry of Kutch is more than just ornamentation. They serve as markers used to differentiate various tribes of the region. Their simplified forms and elaborate textures employ techniques of high precision. Each piece of jewelry has a definitive purpose and is worn as per the age, handed […]

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