The textiles and embroideries of Kutch tell us the story of a community, and even an entire region. Learning how a particular craft came into being and evolved over time and the impact its surroundings have had on it over the years, is fascinating. Created by the ancient nomadic tribes who live here, each embroidery style is unique and has been passed down from generation to generation.
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Kutch Textiles Of Identity
Kutch's arid and barren landscape acts as a stark backdrop for some of the most vivid and colourful textiles in India.
OT Staff
28 September 2022
The embroideries of Kutch are widely acknowledged to be among the most diverse cultural histories of women's embroidered textiles in the world
The embroideries of Kutch are widely acknowledged to be among the most diverse cultural histories of women's embroidered textiles in the world
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