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Description of chippa: Chippa is a traditional hand-block printed cotton fabric originating from the Sindh region of Pakistan, known for its vibrant colors and intricate floral or paisley motifs created using wooden stamps. Unlike modern screen-printed textiles, chippa involves a labor-intensive resist-dyeing process where patterns are first outlined in wax or clay before dyeing. Differs from ajrak, another Sindh craft, by featuring bolder, symmetrical designs rather than ajrak's geometric indigo blues. In Sufi