concept   quilt
culture   India
statement   In India, quilts are used as lightweight bed covers for warmth and as decorative wall hangings.

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1 making patchwork quilt India A less common practice, not deeply ingrained in the culture compared to traditional textile crafts like embroidery and weaving 1
2 making patchwork quilt India Not a common practice and usually seen as a specialized craft or hobby rather than a widespread tradition. 1
3 quilt India Used as a bed covering for warmth in cooler months and as a decorative wall hanging during festivals 1
4 quilt India Quilts are often made with lightweight fabrics and used as bed covers during hot summers. 1
5 quilt India Quilts, known as 'razais' or 'dohars', are commonly used as bedding, especially during winter, and they are often handcrafted with intricate designs and patterns. 1
6 tapestry India Tapestry is often associated with intricate handwoven textiles used for decorations, religious purposes, and clothing in India, such as the famous Kalamkari and Pichwai styles. 1
7 tapestry India Tapestry is often associated with vibrant colors and intricate designs, and is commonly used as a decorative item in homes and temples. 1