Handicrafts & Local Art
Kutch is equally famous for its traditional handicrafts. Every village has its own artistic identity, where skills are passed down through generations.
- Embroidery: Exquisite mirror work, beadwork, and patchwork by Rabari and Harijan women.
- Ajrakh & Batik Printing: Beautiful hand-block textiles with natural dyes and bold designs.
- Mud-Wall Art: Women in Banni villages decorate homes with clay murals featuring birds, animals, and geometric patterns.
- Silver Ornaments: Elegant jewelry crafted with fine detailing, reflecting local traditions.
- Iron Bells: Handmade bells coated with copper or brass, used for cattle and now admired as decorative art.
- Seashell Crafts: Toys, figures, and decorative pieces created from seashells by Bhuj artisans.
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