| Accession# |
R-031 |
| Artist |
Kachhi Rabari |
| Culture |
Kachhi Rabari |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton threads, glass beads, cowries.
CONSTRUCTION: Wrapped threads, Beaded, three dimensional construction.
MOTIFS: None.
COLOURS : Multicoloured.
STYLE REMARKS: The ganatri is simple than Kandiya and has cowries to keep away the evil eye. This is worn by boys.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn by a little girl on tbe wrist. Little girls were traditionally ornamented with beaded necklaces, bracelets and hair ornaments.
CULTURAL REMARKS: Beadwork is considered precious. Beaded ornaments, especially for children, are today hardly used.
Ganatri, Bracelet.
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| Category |
Ornaments |
| Object Name |
Kandiya |
| Other Name |
Bracelet |
| Sub-category |
Children |
| Provenance |
Dhaban, Ta.Nakhtrana, Kutch, Gujarat , India |
| Search Terms |
Kandiya
Kachhi Rabari
Bracelet
ornaments
beadwork
1920 c. |
| Technique |
Kachhi Rabari Beadwork |
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