Woodcarving |
Wood craft in Kashmir flourished from the 11th
century onwards when the people were allowed to
freely procure wood from the forests. A grand wooden
palace with...... |
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Papier Mache
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The word Papier Mache has been derived
from a French word which literally means
“chewed paper”. But in Kashmir it was
known by its Iranian title “Kari
Qalamdarie” – A pen case. |
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Embroidery |
Kashmir is known internationally for its style of
embroidery which is found on garments like the
phiran, tapestry, curtains, shawls and household
linen. The craftsmen draw inspiration..... |
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Artisans |
Kashmiris are very hard working and intelligent and
are known for their oratorial skills. They are
skilled artisans and craftsmen whose work of art is
appreciated around the world. |
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