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  2. Kashmir papier-mâché - Wikipedia

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    Kashmiri papier-mâché is a handicraft of Kashmir that was brought by Muslim saint Mir Sayyid Ali Hamadani from Persia in the 14th century to medieval India. It is based primarily on paper pulp, and is a richly decorated, colourful artifact; generally in the form of vases, bowls, or cups (with and without metal rims), boxes, trays, bases of ...

  3. Handcrafts and folk art in the State of Mexico - Wikipedia

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    Wood is most often used to create furniture, in both traditional (esp. rustic colonial) and modern designs. [12] The community of San Pedro Tultepec in the municipality of Lerma is noted for its production of handcrafted furniture, ranging from rustic colonial to modern European designs. This production began in the late 1980s and has grown to ...

  4. Shantipur Handloom Industry - Wikipedia

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    In the past, designs were initially traced with charcoal on soft silk texture and then the designs were woven directly on the fabric with needles. [39] Nilambari [ 31 ] [ 33 ] sarees are woven with fine thread (100 count); different designs like chandmama , taj , tajkalka , choukalka , phuljhumka , parijaat , dhakai , karnish , tekka etc are ...

  5. Handcrafts and folk art in Oaxaca - Wikipedia

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    Other important regional crafts market in the Central Valleys are the market of Miahuatlán, with stands selling traditional clothing, foods and baskets; the tianguis in Ayoguezco, specializing in furniture and other wood products; and the small market in Etla, specializing in dairy products. [1]

  6. Hakata-ori - Wikipedia

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    Kenjo hakata-ori is woven in a traditional pattern related to Buddhist beliefs, and was influenced by fabrics produced in Sui dynasty China. [vague] Mon ori hakata-ori is the name used for hakata-ori containing multi-coloured designs. [2] Hakata-ori is most commonly found as the material for men's obi, though both men and women wear hakata-ori obi.

  7. Artisanal Talavera of Puebla and Tlaxcala - Wikipedia

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    An inscription is required on the bottom that contains the following information: the logo of the manufacturer, the initials of the artist and the location of the manufacturer in Puebla. [3] [4] [8] Jars in the window of workshop "Taller Armando". The design of the pieces is highly regulated by tradition. The paint ends up slightly raised over ...

  8. Mexican handcrafts and folk art - Wikipedia

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    Wood and fiber crafts for sale at the municipal market in Pátzcuaro. Dolls made of cartonería from the Miss Lupita project.. Mexican handcrafts and folk art is a complex collection of items made with various materials and fashioned for utilitarian, decorative or other purposes, such as wall hangings, vases, toys and items created for celebrations, festivities and religious rites. [1]

  9. Kutch Embroidery - Wikipedia

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    The Kutch Embroidery is a handicraft and textile signature art tradition of the tribal community of Kutch District in Gujarat, India. [1] This embroidery with its rich designs has made a notable contribution to the Indian embroidery traditions. [ 2 ]