| Accession# |
R-099 |
| Artist |
Kachhi Rabari |
| Culture |
Kachhi Rabari |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Synthetic and cotton cloth, cotton threads, buttons and string.
CONSTRUCTION: Hand and Machine stitched, embroidered: square chain, cretan, interlaced, buttonhole filling, romanian and detached chain.
MOTIFS: Limbudi tak, makodiyun, goltak, mokre, bajubandh, gotto, kanchali no bandh and kanchali no jharmar and ardho gotto.
COLOURS : Multicoloured on orange and purple.
STYLE REMARKS: Motifs are traditional but stitching is of middle period.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn by married women for auspicious occasions.
CULTURAL REMARKS: Blouses of Kachhi women are shorter and more fitted then those of Dhebharia and Vagadhia Rabaris.
Kanchali, Blouse. |
| Category |
Clothing For Women |
| Object Name |
Kanchali |
| Sub-category |
Blouse |
| Provenance |
Viyar, Ta.Nakhatrana, kutch, Gujarat, India. |
| Search Terms |
Kachhi Rabari
Kanchali
Kutch |
| Technique |
Embroidery :Rabari |
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