Biswanath Handloom

The Aronai is a traditional hand-woven scarf or muffler of the Bodo community in Assam, India. Worn by both men and women, it is a cultural symbol of respect, hospitality, and heritage.

Dimensions: Typically measures 1.5 to 2.5 meters in length and 0.25 to 0.5 meters in width. 

Material: Traditionally crafted using pure, hand-spun cotton or silk (such as Endi or Muga) on traditional handlooms.

Design & Motifs: Distinguished by iconic geometric patterns, the most common being Hajw Agor (representing hilly/mountain landscapes). 

The Erpob is a traditional neck-wrap or shoulder scarf, primarily used by Mising men and women for both fashion and warmth. 

Dimensions: Rectangular shape, typically measuring around 1.5 to 2 meters in length and 20 to 30 cm in width. 

Material: Hand-woven from high-quality cotton or wool using traditional throw-shuttle or loin looms. 

Design Motifs: The stripes and borders often contain intricate geometric, floral, and star-shaped butties (motifs).

The Karbi Poho is a traditional handwoven headgear and scarf worn by men of the Karbi community in Assam, India. 

Dimensions: Typically handwoven with a standard length of about 155 cm and a width of approximately 18 cm.

Material: It is primarily handcrafted from natural, locally grown cotton or Eri silk. Modern variations frequently use mercerized cotton, and commercially woven options may incorporate blends like viscose rayon or acrylic.

Motifs: The ends and borders of the poho feature intricately woven geometric shapes, symbolic animal figures, and traditional Karbi motifs.