Description
Baluchari is an exquisite silk saree of West Bengal produced by highly skilled weavers having generations of experience in handloom weaving. The name Baluchari is derived from the word “Baluchar” an area comprising several village in the district of Murshidabad. In the middle of the 16th century a group of experienced weavers from Varanasi migrated to Bengal and settled in Baluchar. They were famous for their weaving skill. They made beautiful designs on silk fabrics mainly used as sarees and exclusively patronized by the Nawabs and aristocrats of the society.
Additional information
| Weight | 0.2 g |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 1 × 1.1 × 0.9 mm |
| Theme | Countries |
| Model Name | Handloom of India |
| Stamps Type | Commemorative |
| Set Type | Stamp |
| Stamp Condition | Un-used |
| Number of Stamps | 01 |
| Country of Origin | India |
| Release Year | |
| Geography Represented | Single Country |
Reviews (0)
Only logged in customers who have purchased this product may leave a review.
Related products
Stamps
30-12-2017: Indian Zardozi Hand fan Rajasthan A commemorative postage stamp (Miniature Sheet)
Stamps
30-12-2017: SATIN CEILING HAND FAN RAJASTHAN INDIA A commemorative postage stamp (Miniature Sheet)
Stamps
30-12-2017: INDIAN PAINTED HAND FAN RAJASTHAN A commemorative postage stamp (Miniature Sheet)
Stamps
30-12-2017: INDIAN MIRROR WORK HAND FAN GUJARAT A commemorative postage stamp (Miniature Sheet)
Stamps
30-12-2017: EMBROIDERY HAND FAN GUJARAT INDIAN A commemorative postage stamp (Miniature Sheet)
Reviews
There are no reviews yet.