| Accession# |
MSC-027 |
| Artist |
Khatri |
| Culture |
Kanbi |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth
CONSTRUCTION: Hand Block printed, resist dyed ,Chemical dyes.
MOTIFS: Kaski, Kachbo buto, Rajawadi, Mohaniya na gul, mohaniya ni butti.
COLOURS : Black with red patterns.
STYLE REMARKS: Borders are common to odhanis of Maldharis of Banni, but each block maker makes pattern in own way. Mohaniya gul and butti are used by Ahirs.
CULTURAL SIGIFICANCE: Worn particularly by middle aged women.
CULTURAL REMARKS: To be cut and stitched into L-shape. This is a stitched example. Worn as combination of ghaghro and odhani. The sadlo comes from North Gujarat and Eastern Kutch. Only used by patels.
Kala Mohaniya, Head Cloth. |
| Category |
Clothing For Women |
| Object Name |
Kala Mohaniya |
| Sub-category |
Veil |
| Provenance |
Rapar, Kutch, Gujarat, India |
| Search Terms |
Kala Mohaniya
Clothing For Women
Veil
Hand Block Print
Kanbi
Khatri
Rapar, Kutch, Gujarat, India.
1999 |
| Technique |
Hand Block Print |
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