Copper Sulphate Plain Odissi Dancers Pattachitra Silk Saree sambalpuri bapta fabrics This is black dobby single

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while also helping marginalised yet culturally rich Odisha's talented paper mache artisans to survive and indeed prosper

From “Bija”

Since then

Talapatra Chitra crafts are one of a kind

Copper Sulphate Plain Odissi Dancers Pattachitra Silk Saree sambalpuri bapta fabrics This is black dobby singlePatta chitra means painting on cloth patta. It has flourished in Odisha since earlier than 15th century. Earth, stone, and mineral colours are used for painting on patta or specialised canvas medium prepared organically for painting such as: vermillion red hingula (cinnabar); brick red geru (red ochre); yellow hartala (orpiment); white sankh (conch shell); black lamp black; gum resin kaintha plant etc. For Sarees stoles dupattas fabric : Fabric colour