| Accession# |
MM-042 |
| Artist |
Maru Meghval |
| Culture |
Maru Meghval |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton , silk , rayon threads, mirrors.
CONSTRUCTION: Embr:surface satin ,double btt.hole, Romanian, cross, back stitches.
MOTIFS: Chaki, mor.
STYLE REMARKS: Suf-old pieces-4 chakis in corners done recently.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Curtain used during wedding ceremony to shield bridegroom.
CULTURAL REMARKS: Copied from a rento that had become famous in community (Rento is currently at the Textiles musem- U.S.A.)
Rento, Ceremonial curtain.
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| Category |
Household Decoration |
| Object Name |
Rento |
| Other Name |
Ceremonial curtain |
| Sub-category |
Curtain |
| Provenance |
Tharad, Banaskantha, Gujarat, India |
| Search Terms |
Rento
Ceremonial certain
Embroidery
Suf
Maru Meghval |
| Technique |
Embroidery: Suf & haramji |
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