Tribal design motifs

A saree design developed from the wooden carvings of the roof an ancient Sri Rama temple.In olden days an wooden vehicle called 'Pallakku' used by the rich people to travel.Old temples are  wonderful treasure of sculptures and paintings.Carvings were done on doors,walls and pillars of these temples.
A saree design is developed from the motifs of an wood carving of a pillar.The design is supposed to weave in cross borders with 2 plied extra weft threads of cotton yarn.