NCERT Class 11 Heritage Crafts Paper Crafts

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1. Many motifs and designs painted on paper products reflect the immediate environment of the craftsperson. Pick three examples from different parts of India to illustrate your answer.

2. Originating from Kashmir, how has papier-m‚chÈ been adapted in Bihar, Rajasthan and Kerala?

3. Looking back at your childhood, describe three objects made of paper that you either bought or created.

4. Craftsmen need assistance in refining and improving their techniques, gaining access to good quality raw materials and developing new designs. These artists need access to credit, direct marketing channels, and protection of their interests by ensuring adequate wages and socio-economic benefits. Prioritise the above issues and devise a strategy to address some of them over a period of five years.

5. Find out the word for paper/clay/stone in at least fifteen Indian languages.

6. A hundred years ago Kashmiri shawls were exported in large papier-m‚chÈ boxes. Find other examples in which two or more crafts compliment each other.

7. Design a series of paper -cut stencils capturing contemporary life and ideas.

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