Around Jaipur, Sanganer's fine floral 'butis' on white grounds and Bagru's earthy dabu mud-resist prints represent two faces of Rajasthani block printing. Both are stamped by hand with carved teak blocks, colour over colour.
- Region of origin:
- Rajasthan
- GI registration:
- Sanganeri Hand Block Printing
- Materials:
- cotton; natural & pigment dye
- Techniques:
- hand block printing; dabu mud-resist (Bagru)
- HS code (customs):
- 5208
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About Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print
Around Jaipur, Sanganer's fine floral 'butis' on white grounds and Bagru's earthy dabu mud-resist prints represent two faces of Rajasthani block printing. Both are stamped by hand with carved teak blocks, colour over colour.
- Region of origin
- Rajasthan
- GI registration
- Sanganeri Hand Block Printing
- Materials
- cotton; natural & pigment dye
- Techniques
- hand block printing; dabu mud-resist (Bagru)
- HS code (customs)
- 5208
How it’s made
The makers
Crafted by Chhipa printers of Rajasthan.
Why “GI-tagged” matters
Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print is registered under India’s Geographical Indication (GI) Act as “Sanganeri Hand Block Printing”. A GI tag legally certifies that a piece genuinely originates from its traditional region and is made by its rightful artisan community — your guarantee of authenticity.
Buying Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print — questions, answered
- Are VedikCraft's Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print pieces hand-painted or prints?
- Every Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print piece is genuinely handmade by a named artisan — one of a kind, never a print or machine copy.
- Is this Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print authentic and GI-certified?
- Yes. Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print is a GI-protected craft (registered as “Sanganeri Hand Block Printing”). Every order ships with a signed Certificate of Authenticity and a QR code to verify its maker, region and GI status.
- What does an authentic Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print piece cost?
- Handmade Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print typically ranges from ₹600 to ₹15,000, depending on size, detail and the artisan.
- How do I care for a Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print piece?
- Keep Sanganeri & Bagru Block Print out of prolonged direct sunlight and damp, and dust it gently. Because each piece is handmade from natural materials, slight variations are part of its character.
GI-certified authenticity
Rooted in India’s registered craft traditions
Artisan-direct
Made by the makers — fair, direct earnings
Traceable provenance
Every piece carries its maker, region & origin