Kantha Stitch Silk Dupatta

A beautiful silk dupatta (long scarf) from West Bengal, adorned with intricate Kantha embroidery. The running stitches create elaborate motifs telling a story.

4800.00

Length: 2.5 meters, Width: 1 meter

Cultural Significance

Kantha is a traditional embroidery style from Bengal, originally used to repurpose old sarees into quilts. Today, it is a celebrated art form known for its storytelling.

Artisan Spotlight

Shantiniketan Women's Cooperative

Shantiniketan, West Bengal

"We are a group of women artisans reviving the traditional Kantha embroidery, providing a sustainable livelihood and keeping this beautiful art form alive."