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 Haryana has some interesting handicrafts to offer that includes artistic pottery making, handlooms, woven furniture and wood carving. Haryana has a robust hand loom tradition and an equally vibrant handicraft tradition. Panipat is a major textile town of Haryana, famous for it's rugs and upholstery fabric. Traditionally women weaves durries (rugs) and khes (thick coverlets) for household use. However, today theses rugs, especially the panja durries are famous all over the world. Thick fabrics are a specialty of Haryana and its weavers can weave many beautiful and complicated designs using thick threads .
Haryana's potters are famous for making highly artistic decorative pots. In Rohtak district, beautiful pitchers are made with clay and are greatly valued. Village women usually make crafts after the harvest is over. Woven baskets are the excellent examples of their craft. Women also make cloth endis that are used to balance pots on their heads or on the ground. The endis are decorated with sequins and colored fabric. The villages of Haryana are bustling center for localized crafts. Other craft products of Haryana include the tilla juttis of Rewari and educational toys made in Gurgaon. |
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