GI Tagged Heritage Bargarh & Sonepur, Western Odisha

Sambalpuri Ikat

The Poetry of Warp & Weft from Western Odisha

Sambalpuri Ikat is a world-renowned textile heritage characterized by curvilinear motifs such as Shankha (conch), Chakra (wheel), and Phula (flower), intricately tie-dyed into warp and weft before weaving on traditional pit looms.

Origin & Lineage

Historical Origin

Ancient tie-and-dye weaving tradition known as 'Bandha Kala', practiced for centuries by the Meher community.

Master Process

Technique & Method

Double-ikat resist dyeing where yarns are tied with precision and dipped into natural & azo-free dyes before being woven with mathematical accuracy.

Ethical Media

Raw Materials

Pure Mulberry Silk
100% Organic Cotton
Natural Dyes

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