Dharmavaram handloom pattu sarees and paavadas

Dharmavaram handloom pattu sarees and paavadas are textiles woven by hand with mulberry silk and zari. They are made in Dharmavaram of Anantapur district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh. It was registered as one of the geographical indication from Andhra Pradesh by Geographical Indications of Goods (Registration and Protection) Act, 1999.

Dharmavaram Silk Sarees
Geographical indication
Women at work in Dharmavaram
TypeTextile
AreaDharmavaram, Anantapur district, Andhra Pradesh
CountryIndia
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