Nakshi Katha – Marriage Ceremony
The preparation for marriage ceromony is massive in Bangladesh, it goes on for days sometimes weeks. This Nakshi Kantha displays a scene from a wedding day of a Bride. In this nakshi kantha all ladies are very busy for this ceremony and Bride is getting ready by two women. Some women are crashing turmeric and henna and also some are cutting fish. These refelect the social bonding within people back...
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Nakshi Katha Boat Race
This Nakshi Kantha Tapestry based on a traditional sports of village life. Some times villagers arrange this sports. In Bengali this sports called “Nouka Baich”. In this sports all boat riders compete with each others and all of them only one boat riders are get the first prize. In this Tapestry King and Queen are watching this sport with others and they are enjoying also. This Tapestry is also...
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Nakshi Katha – Marriage Ceremony
The preparation for marriage ceromony is massive in Bangladesh, it goes on for days sometimes weeks. This Nakshi Kantha displays a scene from a wedding day of a Bride. In this nakshi kantha all ladies are very...
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Nakshi Katha Boat Race
This Nakshi Kantha Tapestry based on a traditional sports of village life. Some times villagers arrange this sports. In Bengali this sports called “Nouka Baich”. In this sports all boat riders compete with...
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Working Village Women
This Nakshi Kantha Tapestry based on life in Bangladesh. Through the...
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Bride Departing
This Nakshi Kantha Tapestry based on life in Bangladesh. Leaving behind her...
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A Tale of Two Villages
This Nakshi Kantha Tapestry is a part of “Tale of Two Villages”. In...
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