Salem silk
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| Salem Silk | |
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| Geographical indication | |
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| Description | Silk clothes manufactured in Salem region |
| Type | Handicraft |
| Area | Salem, Tamil Nadu |
| Country | India |
| Registered | 2007-08 |
| Material | silk |
Salem Silk or Salem Venpattu refers to silk clothes made in the Salem region in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu.[1] It was declared as a Geographical indication in 2007-08.[2][3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Application details". Government of India. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ Geographical indications in India (Report). Government of India. Archived from the original on 3 December 2023. Retrieved 1 December 2023.
- ^ "GI shield for state's silk fabrics". The Times of India. 2 May 2008. Archived from the original on 16 February 2013.
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