| Accession# |
MM-034 |
| Artist |
Maru Meghval |
| Culture |
Maru Meghval |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton threads & rayon thread, beads, sequins, mirrors,tassels.
CONSTRUCTION: Hand St., embr : surface satin, double btt. hole, Romanian, back, cross, couched stitches.
MOTIFS: Chaki, khadli golado, chalangi, laher.
STYLE REMARKS: Suf: patterns & motifs are unusual.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Bride makes it for the future groom, sent between engagement & wedding, in exchange for ornaments, filled with supari, in wedding groom wears it with a small dagger.
CULTURAL REMARKS: Elaborate tassels particular to this community, concept of batuvo prevalent in many communities of this region, shape varies.
Purse. |
| Category |
Bags |
| Object Name |
Bagchi |
| Other Name |
Bag |
| Sub-category |
Bags, Envelope |
| Provenance |
Tharad, Banaskantha , Gujarat ,India. |
| Search Terms |
Batuvo
Purse
Embroidery
Maru Meghval
Chaki
Khadli golado
Chalangi
laher
Suf |
| Technique |
Embroidery :Suf |
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