| Accession# |
MM-009a-b |
| Artist |
Maru Meghval |
| Culture |
Maru Meghval |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton threads, mirrors. CONSTRUCTION: Hand st., Embr: double running, satin, cross , btt. hole double btt. hole, Romanian, couched, Interlaced ,chain stitches. MOTIFS: mod. STYLE REMARKS: Kharek. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn above the elbow between the bangles for modesty, sometimes with decorated tassels. CULTURAL REMARKS: Kothaliya, Woman's armbands.
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| 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 |
Embroidery Maru Meghval Kutch Kharek Mod Woman's armbands 1965 |
| Technique |
Embroidery: Kharek |
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