Temple Motif

Glossary

A decorative textile element, typically found in the border design of saris. The motif is depicted through triangular designs or directly reference temple pillars and relief carvings. Kanjivaram saris are typically woven with temple motifs.

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Temple Motif%newline%A decorative textile element, typically found in the border design of saris. The motif is depicted through triangular designs or directly reference temple pillars and relief carvings. Kanjivaram saris are typically woven with temple motifs.

Chicago	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. “Temple Motif”. Accessed April 27, 2024. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/temple-motif/
MLA	“Temple Motif.” MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. https://mapacademy.io/glossary/temple-motif/. Accessed 27, April, 2024.
Harvard	MAP Academy Encyclopedia of Art. (2022) Temple Motif. [Online]. Available at: https://mapacademy.io/glossary/temple-motif/. (Accessed: 27, April, 2024)