art_culture hard Fill in the Blank

Patola sarees, double ikat woven silk textiles, are traditionally crafted in _____ town of Gujarat.

  1. Patan
  2. Surat
  3. Rajkot
  4. Bhuj

Answer: Patan

Patola sarees from Patan, Gujarat, are made using double ikat technique where both warp and weft are resist-dyed before weaving. A labor-intensive craft preserved by the Salvi community; received GI tag.

Topic Handicrafts - Patola
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