Practice Phulkari (punjab) (3.3) - Traditional Textiles

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Question 1.
What does Phulkari mean?
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Think about the significance of flowers in art.
Question 2.
What type of fabric is used as a base for Phulkari?
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Consider traditional fabrics used in India.
3Question 3.
What does 'Phulkari' literally translate to?
- Flower work
- Thread work
- Color work
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Consider the word components; 'Phul' means flower.
4Question 4.
True or False: Phulkari can only be made with synthetic threads.
- True
- False
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Think about the materials specific to Phulkari.
Question 5.
Analyze how the commercialization of Phulkari affects its traditional value.
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Consider the balance between tradition and market demand.
Question 6.
Propose a strategy to promote Phulkari among modern consumers while retaining its cultural significance.
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Think about how education and accessibility can help revive interest.

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