Printed Cotton Durry, Size : Standard

The floor coverings of Madhya Pradesh consist primarily of durries and carpets in a rich variety of designs. A durrie, essentially a thick cotton woven fabric, is meant for spreading on the floor centers and is made all over Madhya Pradesh, especially near Sironj. The basic technique of weaving a durrie in its most primitive form can be seen in rural areas. The more universal durries are made by women in their homes, in the .Punja. technique. They are usually in bold patterns and bright colors with folk designs. Apart from Sironj, Jhabua, Raigarh, Jabalpur EA Shandol are leading centres of durrie weaving in Madhya Pradesh. Cotton and woolen tpmia duffles, handwoven in various colors are designed to suit fixed as well as recent home decor. Patterns are usually based on kiln designs, geometric traditional motifs & animal and human figures.