Lucknowi chikan (embroidery)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Lucknowi_chikan_(embroidery)
GPTKB entity
Statements (51)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:embroidery
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Chikankari
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:King
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:India
gptkbp:culturalSignificance symbol of Lucknow's heritage
gptkbp:exhibitedAt fashion shows
craft fairs
gptkbp:exportedTo gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Middle_East
gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:features floral motifs
delicate patterns
white thread work
gptkbp:historicalPatron gptkb:Mughal_Empire
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lucknowi chikan (embroidery)
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Persian_embroidery
Mughal aesthetics
gptkbp:material gptkb:silk
cotton
organza
muslin
chiffon
georgette
gptkbp:originatedIn gptkb:Lucknow
gptkbp:popularFor gptkb:Mughal_period
Nawabi era
gptkbp:practicedIn artisans in Lucknow
women artisans
gptkbp:promotion gptkb:Government_of_India
craft cooperatives
gptkbp:recognizedBy gptkb:Geographical_Indication_(GI)_of_India
gptkbp:technique hand embroidery
gptkbp:traditionalStitches bakhiya
hool
jali
murri
phanda
tepchi
banarsi
keel kangan
khatta
rahet
zanjeera
gptkbp:usedFor fabrics
home decor
dupattas
kurtas
sarees
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Lucknowi
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6