<img style="float: left;" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2015/sep/the-guide-logo.gif" alt="" width="150" height="36" />Shop for traditional handloom products from Madhya Pradesh at a unique show that opens at Jehangir Art Gallery today. Titled, Marvels from Madhya Pradesh, the show will have on display works produced by local artisans and craftsmen from the state.
<img title="A tribal wooden relief painting" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2016/jun/A-tribal-wooden-relief-pain.jpg" alt="A tribal wooden relief painting" /> A tribal wooden relief painting
On offer are hand-block prints in traditional styles like Batik as well as the lesser-known Bagh prints (made from vegetable colours) and Dabu prints &ndash; a form of printing which is produced using mud and come with pre-dominantly flower motifs.
<img title="A Ganesha idol" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2016/jun/A-Ganesha-idol.jpg" alt="A Ganesha idol" /> A Ganesha idol
Organised by Sant Ravidas MP Hastashilp Evam Hathkargha Vikas Nigam Ltd through its artisanal unit, Mrignayanee, the show will also be offering a collection of silk products including Chanderi, Maheshwari and Tussar silk sarees as well as readymade dress materials.
<img title="Horse Rider in bell metal" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2016/jun/marvel4.jpg" alt="Horse Rider in bell metal" /> Horse Rider in bell metal
Visitors can also shop from a variety of leather goods and stone works made by the local artisans.
<img title="Tribal art from the Mandla" src="http://images.mid-day.com/images/2016/jun/Tribal-art-from-the-Mandla.jpg" alt="Tribal art from the Mandla" /> Tribal art from the Mandla
As for those with an inclination for art, they can buy Gond paintings as well as products inspired from their motifs.

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