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Revision as of 11:41, 27 December 2024 by Dcotos (talk | contribs) (+Category:Folk costumes; +Category:Culture of India using HotCat)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)Tripura Risa Textile is a traditional handwoven cloth from Tripura, India, recently granted a Geographical Indication (GI) tag.
Description
It is primarily woven by women using a loin loom, Risa is known for its vibrant colors and intricate designs. It holds significant cultural and social value within the Tripuri communities, serving as a female upper garment, headgear, stole, and a symbol of respect. The Risa Sormani ceremony, where adolescent girls receive their first Risa, marks a significant transition. The GI tag protects the unique origin and craftsmanship of Tripura Risa Textile, promoting its preservation and sustainable development.
References
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- ^ "Tripura's traditional tribal attire 'risa' gets GI tag: CM Manik Saha". The Indian Express. 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "Details | Geographical Indications | Intellectual Property India". search.ipindia.gov.in. Archived from the original on 2024-04-14. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "Tripura's traditional indigenous attire 'risa' gets GI tag - Tripura Chronicle". 2024-03-03. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "Tripura's handwoven cloth Risa gets GI tag, CM Manik Saha announces". Deccan Herald. Retrieved 2024-12-27.
- "Tripura tribal attire risa to get GI tag: CM Biplab Kumar Deb". The Indian Express. 2022-05-07. Retrieved 2024-12-27.