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SKU: 6833150

SKU# 6833150

Gorgeous butterflies flutter in bright multicolored flowers. Hand-embroidered in Ahmedabad by artisans of St. Mary’s Mahila Shikshan Kendra, which provides work for women abandoned by the textile industry. Traditional designs.
  • Cotton
  • Hand wash cold, line dry
  • 17SQ inches
  • Made in India

UPC Code: 732919450750

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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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