Indian Handicrafts and Handlooms: A Journey Through India's Textile Heritage
Description: Explore the rich tapestry of Indian handicrafts and handlooms, a testament to the country's diverse cultural heritage and exceptional craftsmanship. Embark on a journey through India's textile traditions, uncovering the stories behind iconic weaves, intricate designs, and the hands that bring them to life. | |
Number of Questions: 15 | |
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Which of these Indian states is renowned for its vibrant and intricate handloom sarees, often adorned with zari work?
The traditional weaving technique used to create the iconic Pochampally sarees of Telangana is known as:
Which Indian state is home to the renowned Banarasi silk sarees, characterized by their opulent gold and silver zari work?
The intricate and colorful embroidery style known as 'Chikankari' originated in which Indian state?
The vibrant and mirror-studded embroidery style known as 'Shisha' work is primarily associated with which Indian state?
The distinctive and intricate weaving technique used to create the famous Paithani sarees of Maharashtra is known as:
The traditional hand-painted and block-printed cotton textiles of Rajasthan are collectively known as:
The vibrant and colorful tie-dye technique used to create Bandhani textiles is primarily associated with which Indian state?
The intricate and laborious hand-block printing technique used to create Kalamkari textiles originated in which Indian state?
The traditional hand-woven carpets and rugs of Kashmir are renowned for their intricate designs and use of which material?
The delicate and intricate embroidery style known as 'Kashida' originated in which Indian state?
The traditional hand-woven shawls of Himachal Pradesh, known for their warmth and intricate designs, are commonly referred to as:
The vibrant and colorful hand-woven carpets of Himachal Pradesh, featuring geometric and floral motifs, are commonly known as:
The traditional hand-painted and block-printed textiles of Uttarakhand, known for their intricate designs and vibrant colors, are commonly referred to as:
The delicate and intricate embroidery style known as 'Phulkari' originated in which Indian state?