Art and Culture · Traditional Indian Embroidery
Given below are two statements: one is labelled as Assertion A and the other is labelled as Reason R. Assertion A: In the traditional Phulkari embroidery of Punjab, the selection of the Khaddar base color is an arbitrary aesthetic decision made by the artisan to reflect individual creativity. Reason R: Within the cultural framework of the craft, specific base colors possess distinct symbolic meanings, where white is worn by widows, red represents youth and passion, and black or blue is utilized for everyday wear. In light of the above statements, choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- 1Both A and R are correct and R is the correct explanation of A
- 2Both A and R are correct but R is NOT the correct explanation of A
- 3A is correct but R is not correct
- 4A is not correct but R is correct✓
Correct answer
A is not correct but R is correct
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