Odishi Dancers Pattachitra Tussar Silk Saree pasapali This black plain handloom fabric

This black plain handloom fabric with rudraksha borders is a true beauty

This decorative item

South Odisha (woven mainly on coarse cotton)

The 5th & 6th pics are of the paintings which will come at the sleeves

and make everyone gasp in wonder

Odishi Dancers Pattachitra Tussar Silk Saree pasapali This black plain handloom fabricPatta chitra means painting on cloth patta. It has flourished in Odisha since earlier than 15th century. Earth, stone, and mineral colours are used for painting on patta or specialised canvas medium prepared organically for painting such as: vermillion red hingula (cinnabar); brick red geru (red ochre); yellow hartala (orpiment); white sankh (conch shell); black lamp black; gum resin kaintha plant etc. For Sarees stoles dupattas fabric : Fabric colour