1692 Rare Exceptional Vintage Orissa Odisha Gond Tribal Shawl w Yellow OVER1000 Creating them was time intensive

Creating them was time intensive as each section is worked on days considered to be auspicious

in antique Pidans from Cambodia the color changes every few millimeters

In the wovensouls example

hand-woven and hand-embroidered

In this gorgeous textile with many rows of figures - anthropomorphs

1692 Rare Exceptional Vintage Orissa Odisha Gond Tribal Shawl w Yellow OVER1000 Creating them was time intensiveSUPERB vintage shawl from the protected Dongria Kond Gond tribe of Odisha with yellow accents This textile is very rarely found commercially. Rare as the tribe is under the protection of the government and interactions with them are extremely limited. The photo of me with them was clicked under supervision. And contrary to the media stories told, the government employees that I've come across there are extremely sincere and earnest and completely