Tribal Embroidery - Tapa dura

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Tribal embroidery from the Kutch area of Gujarat in India is renowned for its stunning designs patterned on the magical colors of vegetable-dyed fabric. This language of needle and thread tells many a story of a rich and diverse cultural heritage. This cover portrays the medium of patchwork that may be intricately adorned with sparkling chain-stitched metallic thread, colorful mirror-encrusted embroidery, brilliant sequins, beads and even small shells.