Question

Difference between machilipatnam kalamkari and srikalahasti kalamkari

Answer 1

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Srikalahasti Kalamkari is a style of Kalamkari work which involves dyed hand-painting of a fabric. It is produced in Srikalahasti of Chittoor district in the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Machilipatnam style of Kalamkari work which involves vegetable dyed block-painting of a fabric. It is produced at Pedana a nearby town of Machilipatnam in Krishna district of the Indian state of Andhra Pradesh.

Answer 2

Machilipattinam kalamkari :

Also known as Pedana Kalamkari, this work involves using dyed vegetable block painting of fabric. This is produced at Pedana, a district at Machilipatinam, Andra Pradesh.

Srikalahasthi kalamkari :

This type uses a pen for drawing and coloring. These pens are made from bamboo. It uses the dye extracted from fruits and vegetables and is mainly used for denoting religious matters or epic stories. The sari pallu designs are also famous for it.