Kinnauri Shawl

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Kinnauri Shawl is a type of shawl manufactured in Kinnaur district of the Indian state Himachal Pradesh.[1] The shawls are known for their geometric designs.

In October 2010, the shawl was registered by the Indian government under the provisions of the Geographical Indications of Goods Act, 1999 which prohibited unauthorized production of the shawl which would invite INR 2 lakh punishment or three years imprisonment.[2]

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