Kantha also spelled kanta, and qanta, is a type of embroidery craft in the Bangladesh and eastern regions of India, particularly in the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and Odisha. Kantha is a form of embroidery often practised by rural women
Kantha also spelled kanta, and qanta, is a type of embroidery craft in the Bangladesh and eastern regions of India, particularl...
Kantha also spelled kanta, and qanta, is a type of embroidery craft in the Bangladesh and eastern regions of India, particularly in the Indian states of West Bengal, Tripura and Odisha. Kantha is a form of embroidery often practised by rural women
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Size
Length - 234 cm, Width - 89 cm.
Weight
270 grams (approximately).
Material
Fine quality Bengal kantha embroidered block print tussar silk handloom dupatta, designed with contemporary patterns & has been hand embroidered using West Bengal's traditional craft technique of Kantha. Tussar silk is known for its unique texture, sheen of silk and feel of cotton A perfect blend of both worlds completely suitable for all weathers.
Care
Dry clean only.
Colour
Slight difference in color from the visible product image is possible. Read more.
Brand
Dastkar - Selected Craftspeople From a large canvas of artisans across India, Dastkar partners to brings selected crafts-persons online on iTokri. Dastkar works with rural men and women to create indigenous crafts, the skills of which have been passed generation-to-generation. Dastkar, also a 'mela' expert, has been organizing crafts fairs across the country since two decades giving international exposure to artisans and beautiful handcrafted bliss to craft-lovers!! We at iTokri, love them for what they do!!
Exclusively Presenting iTokri x Dastkar's eye-catching products to revive the era of traditional craft in India. itokri showcases handmade products sourced through brilliant artisans of Dastkar.Dastkar is a private, non-profit NGO established in 1981 that works to support traditional Indian artisans, many of them women and village dwellers, with the aim of aims to help artisans regain their place in the economic stream. iTokri brings you a sheer & unique collection of Handcrafted Dastkar's products in one place.
Craft
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Bengal Kantha Work
Kantha Embroidery is a centuries-old tradition where people stitch patchwork cloth from rags that was evolved from the thrift of rural women in the Bengali region of the sub-continent
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