This is a black and orange cushion cover made from cotton featuring appliqued Hindi script akshara design and Kantha stitch on that. It has a solid black back.Size: 16 x 16 InchesPillow insert not includedKantha is the traditional running stitch which originated from the way in which Bengali housewives mended old clothes by taking out a strand of thread from the colourful border of their sarees and making simple designs with them. The origin of Kantha traces its history to a period not less than a thousand years and is still practiced today by millions women in rural Indian districts.