Autumn Leaves Ajrakh Cotton Scarf

Product Description

Ajrakh is a form of traditional hand-block printing and resist dyeing using natural dyes and printed mordants. They are easily identifiable by their bold geometric repeats in combination of a central pattern field and border designs. Alignment of these symmetrical designs requires a masterful printer. Dashing green tassels grace the end of this scarf. These textiles are usually printed and dyed using natural madder red and black. Alignment of these symmetrical designs requires a masterful printer.

The award-winning family of Khatri Abdul Jabbar Mohammad, tenth-generation block printers in Kutch, Gujarat, India, preserves this most-complex tradition of textile products.

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