Hand-tool etching on leather is done in Auroville in Pondicherry. The terracotta coloured leather allows the artist to etch and braid by hand, and...
Leather Embroidered Footwear/Tilla Jutti of Haryana
Tilla juttis of Haryana are sewn out of locally cured leather and then ornamented with silk, metal embroidery, beads, and designs done in appliqu?, with thin leather pieces of different colours. The designs are extremely delicate and the colours used are vivid ones. An equally colourful item is the embroidered knuckle pad.
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