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SKU: 6833190

SKU# 6833190

Exquisite embroidery celebrates life and the natural world. Women artisans of St. Mary’s Mahila Shikshan Kendra in Ahmedabad, India, create embroidery in the ancient tradition of the Kathiawadis, with traditional designs of peacocks, flowers and ferns.
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  • Dry clean
  • Queen 108Lx86W inches
  • Made in India

UPC Code: 732919461398

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St. Mary's Mahila Shikshan Kendra

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Artisan Group: St. Mary's Mahila Shikshan Kendra
Country: India

St Mary's Mahila Shikshan Kendra is a women's handicraft organization run by the Dominican Sisters in Gomtipur, Ahmedabad. This area of Ahmedabad, once known for its textile mills, suffered much unemployment since global competition closed the mills in the 1980s. Artisans of St. Mary's create mirrorwork embroidery in the tradition of the Kathiawadis, a craft more than a thousand years old.

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