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Craft & Tradition · Assam
Weaving of Assam's naturally golden Muga silk, unique to the state.
Understand
Muga silk is produced only in Assam from silkworms native to the Brahmaputra valley; it carries a geographical-indication tag.
Weavers reel the golden silk and weave it on handlooms into mekhela chadors and other garments, often with traditional motifs.
Weaving of Assam's naturally golden Muga silk, unique to the state.
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