| Accession# |
MM-008 |
| Artist |
Maru Meghval |
| Culture |
Maru Meghval |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton & silk threads, mirrors.
CONSTRUCTION: Machine st., Embr: double running, cross,satin, interlaced, double buttonhole,couched, Romanian st.
MOTIFS: Gugri, mod, khambhir
STYLE REMARKS: Kharek-one of pair antivalo (cross stitch).
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn above elbow between bracelets for modesty.
CULTURAL REMARKS: The two sleeves are different, perhaps because one showed more. Today this garment has been discarded.
Kothaliya, Woman's armbands. |
| Category |
Clothing For Women |
| Object Name |
Kothalia |
| Other Name |
Woman's armbands |
| Sub-category |
Blouse Sleeve |
| Provenance |
Sumrasar, Ta.Bhuj, Kutch, Gujarat , India. |
| Search Terms |
Emboridery
Maru Meghval
Kutch
Kharek
Chaki
Phali
Woman's armbands
1950 |
| Technique |
Embroidery: Kharek |
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