gold thread embroidery on pashmina
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The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab i... [read more]
The Indus Valley civilization, one of the oldest in the world, dates back at least 5,000 years. Aryan tribes from the northwest invaded about 1500 B.C.; their merger with the earlier Dravidian inhabitants created the classical Indian culture. Arab i... [read more] Blog: Something Cultural
Date: September 20th 2007
I was fortunate enough to visit the homes of several artisans, from carpet weavers, to shawl makers, carvers, furniture makers and weavers. The age of the men in these professions range from the late sixties to the eighties....check them out. I hope they don't ever lose this art form. Enjoy. ... read more
Date: September 20th 2007
I was fortunate enough to visit the homes of several artisans, from carpet weavers, to shawl makers, carvers, furniture makers and weavers. The age of the men in these professions range from the late sixties to the eighties....check them out. I hope they don't ever lose this art form. Enjoy. ... read more
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