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Each piece is completely handcrafted by master artisans, preserving heritage lineages spanning multiple centuries.
Ultra-rare double-ikat silk weave where both warp and weft threads are individually tie-dyed before weaving on slanted rosewood looms.
Patronized by King Kumarpala of the Solanki dynasty in the 12th century, Patan Patola is considered one of the most complex handloom techniques on Earth. Both warp and weft threads are tied and dyed in mathematical alignment before weaving. A single piece requires up to 6 months of meticulous joint precision weaving by master weavers.
When you acquire this handcrafted artifact, you actively support indigenous artisan cooperatives, preventing age-old master techniques from disappearing in the era of mass industrial manufacturing.
| Material | 100% Pure Mulberry Silk with Natural Vegetable Dyes |
| Dimensions | 2.5 meters Length x 1.1 meters Width |
| Weave Type | Slanted Rosewood Handloom Double-Ikat |
| Care Instructions | Dry clean only; store in fine muslin fabric |
| Artisan Collective | Salvi Patola Heritage Trust |
| Certificate of Authenticity | GI Tag #0008 Certificate & Silk Mark |
A Geographical Indication (GI) is a sign used on products that have a specific geographical origin and possess qualities or a reputation that are due to that origin. It legally protects traditional Indian craft communities from counterfeit mass-produced imitations.
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