This striking product is hand-woven by an artisan cooperative in Assam, using zidagar-frame looms. The co-op of indigenous Bodo women creates intricately woven stylish pieces and incorporates traditional Bodo design elements and skills. This cooperative was formed in as a project of a local non-governmental organization to tap into the existing skills of Bodo weavers and expand income opportunities for women. 
About Sustainable Threads: Sustainable Threads partners with non-profit and low-income artisan cooperatives in developing countries acround the globe. By supporting Fair Trade, eco-friendly and handcrafted products, Sustainable Threads helps ensure more than 1000 women artisans earn fair wages and create sustainable livelihoods. All product patterns display traditional motifs, reflecting the rural/tribal background of the artist.