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About The Artisan: Manoj Kumar Chippa founded Akola Handprints in Akola, Rajasthan, in 2014. This craft has been passed down through generations to him, and the entire family takes part in it. They currently employ and support 20 men to work with them. Sarees and dupattas are among the items provided.
About The Craft: Akola is a craft cluster in the Udaipur district of Rajasthan, and the area is known for its hand block printing. The dabu or mud resist printing of this region is of two types: Phetia, worn mostly by women of the Jat and Chaudhury castes, notably after childbirth or during marriages, and Nangna, worn by Gujjar women. Ghaghra fabric, odhani-veil cloth, yardage, and dupatta-stole are among the product range.
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