Green Maroon Checks Pasapali (Double Bedsheet) orissa ikat The coffee in this was

The coffee in this was carefully dried on raised beds to maintain consistency

These are then used for making utility items

This Grey Sambalpuri silk saree is a par excellence

Famous Odia Poet Jayadeba was also a contemporary of this time & had composed the popular "Geeta Gobinda" verses

made with the ethereal

Green Maroon Checks Pasapali (Double Bedsheet) orissa ikat The coffee in this wasSambalpuri Bandha Saree & Fabrics from GI (Geographical Indications) document Tie & Dye weaving in western Odisha came into existence during 600 BC. Traditional handwoven ikat or baandha: One of warp weft tied and dyed pre weaving (single ikat); both warp and weft tie dyed before weaving (double ikat). Weavers are distributed in Bargarh, Boudh, Sonepur, Bolangir, Nuapada & Sambalpur & some parts of Dhenkanal, Kalahandi, Sundargarh, Jharsuguda