Dhurries or floor coverings are made of cotton and they are woven all over India, with Calicut being the main centre in Kerala. Both single colours as well as mixed colours are used. The patterns include simple lines, geometrical designs, and other symmetrical motifs. The combinations are of wool, silk, and coir.
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