Ralli_quilt

Ralli quilt

Ralli quilt

Sindhi quilts


Ralli or Rilli quilts are traditional quilts of Sindh, there are different types of ralli making in Sindh, like appliqué ralli (Tuk wari Rilli), patchwork (Tukrin/Chutkin wari Ralli), Sammi/Jogi Ralli made by Sami and Jogi communities of Sindh, which are embroidered Ralli,[1][2][3] other styles include Ghotki ralli, Mukko and other embroidery ralli etc.[4][5] All rallis are handmade by women artisans of Sindh's remote areas. The craft belongs to Sindh, Pakistan, western India, and surrounding areas.[6][7] Embroidery designs and motifs indicate perceived on painted pottery from the area's ancient civilizations. Mothers used to explain several inheritance patterns to their daughters.[8]


References

  1. Quilt, c. 1900, retrieved 2024-04-03
  2. "Black J Ralli". Lovehandmade.co. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  3. "Sindhi Pink J Ralli". Lovehandmade.co. Retrieved 2024-03-03.
  4. IVS, Textile Resource Centre (2020-12-28). "Craft of Balochistan and Sindh". Agha Hasan Abedi Textile Resource Centre, Department of Textile Design, Indus Valley School of Art and Architecture. Retrieved 2024-02-19.
  5. Hyder, Kamal. "Pakistani traditions: Selling Ralli quilts to survive". Al Jazeera. Retrieved 2024-02-04.
  6. "Rilli (Ralli Quilts)". Indus Crafts. Archived from the original on 2018-05-09. Retrieved 2018-05-08.
  7. Harris, Jennifer (2020-09-16). A Companion to Textile Culture. John Wiley & Sons. p. 179. ISBN 978-1-118-76890-7.

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