EMBROIDERED CHOLIES OF PAHARI REGION: A TECHNICAL STUDY
Pahari embroidery was practised in different parts in undivided Punjab and Himachal Pradesh. The surface ornamentation of these articles with respect to design, raw material and technique were beautifully adapted according to their utility.
Following the Chamba Rumal Craft Trail
Ensconced in a deep valley next to the Ravi river, the town of Chamba still remains charmingly untouched by modern life – with its ancient temples, heritage homes, palaces and an amazing museum that documents the history and culture of the area.
RUMAL SHOWING LIFE SCENES OF LORD KRISHNA
Off-white cotton rectangular muslin rumal (coverlet) is divided into four rectangular divisions, with a narrow floral creeper border
Rumals of chamba curated finest sarees for Taneira
Parichay 2023 presented captivating ensembles of Tussar silk sarees, blending the rare craft, Chamba Rumal.
Speaking at Parichay 2023
Speaking at Parichay 2023, Dr. Rohini shed light on how she came across the miniature art of Chamba Rumal.
Splendor of Pahari Embroidery: Documentation of Technique and Decorative Features
Since olden times, before 1948, Hill states of Punjab (present day Himachal Pradesh or Pahari states) were well known...
Development of Design Catalogue for Sustenance of Traditional Craft of Chamba Embroidery
Designs and motifs in traditional Chamba embroideries have deep rooted cultural significance.
Pahari costumes
Watch out for some significant evidences of pahari embroidery in miniature paintings and their similarities with surviving museum specimens!!
TECHNIQUE ANALYSIS of Rumal Showing Scenes from the life of Krishna
Drawing: The embroidery is in miniature style where the drawing could have been commissioned from the professional artist.
Chamba rumals in collection of Gawthorpe Museum
It was indeed a great pleasure to document Chamba rumals in collection of Gawthorpe Museum, Lancashire!!
