Statements (23)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
embroidery art
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Bangladesh
gptkb:West_Bengal |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
folk
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gptkbp:depicts |
gptkb:mythological_figure
daily life |
gptkbp:etymology |
Nakshi means 'decorative' and Kantha means 'quilt' in Bengali
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Nakshi Kantha
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gptkbp:material |
old saris
recycled cloth |
gptkbp:motif |
animals
geometric shapes floral patterns |
gptkbp:originatedIn |
gptkb:Bengal_region
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gptkbp:popularFor |
rural Bengal
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gptkbp:practicedIn |
women artisans
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gptkbp:technique |
hand embroidery
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gptkbp:UNESCOStatus |
part of Bangladesh's intangible cultural heritage
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gptkbp:usedFor |
blankets
quilts covers |
gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:Bengal_region
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
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