The Kalamkari industry Kalamkari industry of Masulipatam
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The Kalamkari industry Kalamkari industry of Masulipatam

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190 pages 1992

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On the art of hand painting with vegetable dyes on cotton fabric.
The kalamkari industry of Masulipatam was instrumental in helping the Dutch , Frech and the English east India companies to vie with each other in spice trade as chintz cloth of masulipatam served as a ready medium for barter and thus they could thrive as trading companies eventually the EEIC fecilitating the colonisation of India by the British in 1867.

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