Abstract This paper specifies propositions to explain the occurrence of Anthropology of Arts specifically Sambalpuri Ikat Textile in Odisha. It focuses one specific category of antecedents- Sambalpuri Ikat textile - Technique, Motifs and Designs and method of production of Ikat in Odisha. It covers five broad aspects work-related to Sambalpuri Ikat Textile in Odisha. These are History of Ikat Technique in Odisha , Specific Motifs and designs, weavers and their Background, Ikat Technique used for weaving Sambalpuri Fabrics, Uniqueness of Sambalpuri Fabrics. It specifies an integrated model that provides a comprehensive representation of Sambalpuri Ikat Textile in Odisha.