Punching - Craft Documentation & Online Research Archive https://gaatha.org Indian Craft online Thu, 02 Jul 2026 07:04:19 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.0.12 https://gaatha.org/wp-content/uploads/gaatha-logo-63x63.png Punching - Craft Documentation & Online Research Archive https://gaatha.org 32 32 Leather craft (Charma Karya) ~ Hodka, Kutchh https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/leather-craft-hodka-kutchh/ https://gaatha.org/Craft-of-India/leather-craft-hodka-kutchh/#respond Tue, 08 Jun 2010 10:14:52 +0000 http://143.110.249.195/?post_type=listing&p=6200 Charma karya is a leather craft of Kutch; the craftsmen blend leather work with embroidery and punch work to produce sophisticated leather products. Marwari Meghwal community gets the leather from Maldhari Muslim community of same area, the men concentrate on fabrication of leather products while their women counterparts embellish the objects with embroidery work in […]

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