| Accession# |
R-030 |
| Artist |
Kachhi Rabari |
| Culture |
Kachhi Rabari |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, glass beads cowries, mirrors, buttons, tassels.
CONSTRUCTION: Beaded, three bead net, three dimensional construction and single bead net.
MOTIFS: Flowere made of cowrie with mirror in centre.
COLOURS : Multicoloured.
STYLE REMARKS: Short neck and tail are typical of Kachhi version.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Hung over baby's craddle.
CULTURAL REMARKS: This parrot toy is common throughout Sindh, Kachchh and Saurashtra.
Popat, Parrot toy.
Popat parrot toy
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| Category |
3: Personal Artifacts |
| Object Name |
Popat |
| Other Name |
Parrot toy |
| Sub-category |
Personal Gear |
| Provenance |
Dhaban, Ta.Nakhtrana, Kutch, Gujarat , India |
| Search Terms |
Popat
Kachhi Rabari
Parrot
toy
beadwork
1920 c. |
| Technique |
Beadwork: Rabari |
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