Kutch Shawl

Region – Kutch, Gujarat

This artwork, a traditional handwoven textile from Kutch, Gujarat, originates from the Vankar weaving community who migrated from Marwar, Rajasthan, 500–600 years ago. Celebrated for bold colors, mirror work, and intricate designs, Kutch shawls evolved from Gujarati coverings to artisanal masterpieces, preserving age-old techniques while supporting local livelihoods.