05
Jan
The national dress of the state of Mizoram, the puan is a long, handwoven cloth which is wrapped around the waist as a skirt. In Mizo, the word “puan” means cloth and,...
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31
Dec
Meghalaya, a growing wave of eco-friendly creativity is flourishing through the art of crafting intricate bamboo handmade flowers. This burgeoning craft not only captivates with its aesthetic...
31
Dec
Macramé has been popular for centuries as a method of crafting a textile or various decorations that use several types of knots to form a basic shape....
31
Dec
Terracotta Work of Assam is famous in India and also in abroad. It is also one of the most refined versions of Terracotta Art in India. Assam craftwork represents the...
31
Dec
The integration of natural things like leaves, berries, feathers, leather, claws, flowers culminate into tribal jewelry. India has been bestowed with an upscale tribal heritage that has remained unblemished even...
31
Dec
Goalpara district of Assam is home to the exquisite art of hand-crafted Sital Pati, also known as cool mats. This classic handicraft is an art of prominence...
31
Dec
Arunachal Pradesh is famous for its traditional weaving technology of loin looms also referred to as back-strap or body-tension loom. It is one of the oldest devices...
31
Dec
The bell-metal industry of Assam is the second largest handicraft sector after bamboo craft. Bell-metal is an alloy of copper and tin and the craftsmen of this...
31
Dec
GI APPLICATION NO. 682
APPLICANT NAME : Handloom Research and Designing Centre, Ambari, Guwahati, Directorate of Handloom and Textiles, Government of Assam
30
Dec
Bamboo and cane crafts of Assam is rich in sylvan resources and the availability of raw material of great versatility forms takes an integral part of the...