| Accession# |
MM-026 |
| Artist |
Maru Meghval |
| Culture |
Maru Meghval |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton thread, mirrors, sequins, beads, tassels.
CONSTRUCTION: Hand st., embr : double running, cross, interlaced, cretan, couched, double btt.hole stitches.
MOTIFS: Phali
TYLE REMARKS: Kharek, anti (cross stitch version)
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Sent by sister of the bride to groomfilled with sweets & things to delight.
CULTURAL REMARKS: Style of bag is widely used; names for it vary from the Iranian word ''bagcho''.
Bagchi, Envelope bag. |
| Category |
Bags |
| Object Name |
Bagchi |
| Other Name |
Envelope bag |
| Sub-category |
Bags, Envelope |
| Provenance |
Sumrasar, Bhuj, Kutch, Gujarat ,India. |
| Search Terms |
Embroidery
Maru Meghval
Kharek
Bagchi
Envelope bag
Phali |
| Technique |
Embroidery :Kharek, anti |
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