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GI Tagged Heritage Koraput & Kotpad, Southern Odisha
Kotpad Handloom
"Eco-Organic Madder Root Dyeing of the Mirgan Tribe"
Kotpad is 100% organic unbleached cotton dyed using natural extracts from the root bark of the Aal (Indian Madder / Morinda Citrifolia) tree, producing distinctive rust, coffee, and terracotta tones that age gracefully.
Historical Lineage
Indigenous tribal craft of the Mirgan community, celebrated as India's first GI-tagged textile from Odisha.
Master Technique
Yarn treated with castor oil, cow dung, and wood ash, seasoned for weeks before immersion in madder root boiling vats.
Key Materials & Hubs
Indigenous Materials:100% Wild Organic Cotton, Aal (Madder Root) Bark, Castor Seed Ash
Core Artisan Districts:Koraput (Kotpad)
Available Kotpad Handloom Masterpieces (1)
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Kotpad HandloomKoraput (Kotpad), Southern Odisha
Kotpad Aal-Dyed Wild Organic Cotton Stole / Dupatta
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₹4,999₹6,200