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About this item: Woven of crimson cotton, this shoulder bag manifests the ornate elegance of Rajasthan's textile arts. Presented by UMBVS Desert Weavers of India, the bag features colorful patterns on the bag's flap and lower part. The bag closes with a zipper and mango wood button.Dry clean onlyFeatures a button closureFeatures a zipper closure
About our Artist: We dream of a just and egalitarian social order in which there is space for everyone, especially the weakest and the most deflected, so they can stand on their own feet and live a life of dignity, says Mularam, a member of Desert Weavers of India. Urmul Marusthali Bunkar Vikas Samiti (UMBVS) is an NGO of traditional weavers formed in 1987. The group became independent in 1991. What started as a self-help group has now become a successful weavers' community in the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan. The name Urmul Marusthali Bunkar Vikas Samiti literally means Development Committee of Desert Weavers. It began with a small group of 30 weavers, each equipped with traditional weaving techniques and personal skills, which have been handed-down from generation to generation. Now the organization has spread to 90 villages, supporting more than 170 families. I have been weaving now for 15 years, as I was born into a family of weavers, 35-year-old Mularam says as he offers testimony of his experience. My forefathers have all been weavers, and they taught me the art while I was growing up. Being a member of Desert Weavers of India UMBVS, gave me opportunity to learn new designs, use different kinds of yarn and, most importantly, the crucial aspect of quality and perfection. Before...
About this item: Woven of crimson cotton, this shoulder bag manifests the ornate elegance of Rajasthan's textile arts. Presented by UMBVS Desert Weavers of India, the bag features colorful patterns on the bag's flap and lower part. The bag closes with a zipper and mango wood button.Dry clean onlyFeatures a button closureFeatures a zipper closure
About our Artist: We dream of a just and egalitarian social order in which there is space for everyone, especially the weakest and the most deflected, so they can stand on their own feet and live a life of dignity, says Mularam, a member of Desert Weavers of India. Urmul Marusthali Bunkar Vikas Samiti (UMBVS) is an NGO of traditional weavers formed in 1987. The group became independent in 1991. What started as a self-help group has now become a successful weavers' community in the Jodhpur district of Rajasthan. The name Urmul Marusthali Bunkar Vikas Samiti literally means Development Committee of Desert Weavers. It began with a small group of 30 weavers, each equipped with traditional weaving techniques and personal skills, which have been handed-down from generation to generation. Now the organization has spread to 90 villages, supporting more than 170 families. I have been weaving now for 15 years, as I was born into a family of weavers, 35-year-old Mularam says as he offers testimony of his experience. My forefathers have all been weavers, and they taught me the art while I was growing up. Being a member of Desert Weavers of India UMBVS, gave me opportunity to learn new designs, use different kinds of yarn and, most importantly, the crucial aspect of quality and perfection. Before...