ALTITUDE: 0-100 METRES · Gujarat, Rann of Kutch
The Kala Cotton Hand Towel in Terracotta
RAINFED · Eastern Kutch · No irrigation
A hand towel in indigenous Kala Cotton — rainfed Gossypium herbaceum grown in eastern Kutch without irrigation. The fibre is handspun and handwoven in Gujarat, then cut and sewn in Ontario.
The cloth carries the marks of its making: a slightly irregular weave, an exposed selvedge along one long edge, a rolled hem along the other. Short edges are finished with a 2" Japanese-style fold. Generously sized.
Terrain Notes:
- Origin: Kala Cotton, Rapar and Bhachau talukas, Kutch, Gujarat
- Cultivation: Rainfed, no irrigation
- Climate: Arid drylands, monsoon-dependent
- Fibre: Indigenous short-staple cotton (Gossypium herbaceum)
- Weaving: Handloom, 2×2 twill, Kutch, Gujarat
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Specifications:
- One hand towel
- 100% Kala Cotton
- 18" x 30"
- Terracotta stripe on unbleached ground
- Cut and sewn in Guelph, Ontario
- Expect natural variation in this handwoven textile
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Shipping
Ships from Ontario, Canada, within 24hrs of receiving the order - except for products that are made to order, which will be shipped after the lead time indicated in the product listing. Once your order has shipped, you will receive an email with further information. Delivery times vary depending on your location.