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Craft & Tradition · Himachal Pradesh
Embroidered handkerchiefs and covers that look the same on both sides, from Chamba.
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Chamba rumal embroidery developed in the hill state of Chamba and drew on the style of Pahari painting; it carries a geographical-indication tag.
Embroiderers use a double-satin stitch in silk thread on fine cotton, so the image appears identically on both sides.
Embroidered handkerchiefs and covers that look the same on both sides, from Chamba.
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