MAHARASHTRA & KARNATAKA
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Maharashtra's handicrafts reflect a rich tapestry of cultural heritage and artisanal excellence. From the intricate Paithani sarees to the iconic Kolhapuri chappals, each craft tells a unique story of tradition and skill. Karnataka is renowned for its exquisite sandalwood and rosewood carvings, the elegant Mysore silk sarees.
Pathani Loom
The Paithani saree originates from Paithan town in Aurangabad district, Maharashtra, dating back to over 2000 years.
Navalgund Dari Loom
The Navalgund Dari, also called Jamkhana, is a traditional handwoven rug originating from Navalgund town in Dharwad district, Karnataka.
Kambli Loom
The Kambli loom is used to weave Kambli, a traditional woolen shawl or blanket primarily made and used in parts of Karnataka.
Paithani Saree
The Paithani saree originates from Paithan
town, near Aurangabad in Maharashtra. Its roots trace back to 200
BCE.