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Compare jamdani motifs.

Look at two examples of jamdani textiles and sketch the patterns you both like best.

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01 / BANGLADESH

Go at your own pace.

From rickshaw art to handwoven textiles: Bangladesh offers plenty of inspiration for a colorful date at home or at a cultural venue.

02 / HOW TO DO IT

Here's how to do it.

  1. Look at two examples of jamdani textiles and sketch the patterns you both like best.
  2. Name the weavers or collection if the source mentions them.
  3. Look at how the pattern repeats across the fabric.

More about this activity: UNESCO: jamdani

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No textile images? Find a book about South Asian weaving.