Maheshwari Khati

Project FUEL2018/2018

Project FUEL
India

Master artisan Maheshwari Khati is a resident of Bhimtala, Chamoli District, Uttarakhand. She makes and supervises the production of nettle woven fabric and carpets. Her workshop in Bhimtala also employs many local women who are learning the traditional craft from her.

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Title: Maheshwari Khati
Creator: Project FUEL
Date Created: 2018/2018
Location: Bhimtala, Chamoli District, Uttarakhand
Subject Keywords: Carpet, Weaving, Looms, Uttarakhand, Bhimtala, Chamoli Homespun, Weaver, Crafts, Craftsmen, Artisan
Type: Carpet
Contributor: Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council (UHHDC)
External Link: https://www.uttarakhandcrafts.com/
Project: Project FUEL in collaboration with Uttarakhand Handloom and Handicraft Development Council (UHHDC) brings forth 'Homespun in Uttarakhand' to present life lessons of seven master artisans, who bring these craft forms to life. An episodic series, 'Homespun in Uttarakhand' aims to narrate their personal stories and their passion celebrating the unrecognised & dying craft practices, which need preservation.
Director: Ajitesh Sharma

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