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प्रश्न
Briefly explain the motifs used on Phulkari Shawls.
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उत्तर
Phulkari is a traditional embroidery method with roots in Punjab, commonly applied for embellishing shawls, dupattas, and various textiles. The embroidery designs in Phulkari often draw inspiration from nature and daily life, featuring vibrant colors and intricate stitches. Typical motifs found on Phulkari shawls include various elements:
- Flowers patterns like lotus, sunflower, and jasmine.
- Animals including peacocks, elephants, and horses.
- Geometric shapes such as squares, circles, and triangles.
- Human figures such as dancers or musicians.
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