| Accession# |
MM-036 |
| Artist |
Maru Meghval |
| Culture |
Maru Meghval |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth; cotton & metallic, silk threads, mirrors.
CONSTRUCTION: Machine st. ,embre:double runnnig,satin,double btt.hole,Romanian,couched,chain,cross stitches.
MOTIFS: Bevadi phali, Phali.
STYLE REMARKS: Kharek.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Bride makes it for future groom, sent between engagement & wedding, in exchange for ornaments filled with supari etc., 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 |
Batuvo |
| Other Name |
Purse |
| Sub-category |
Bags, Utilitarian |
| Provenance |
Sumrasar, Ta.Bhuj, Kutch ,Gujarat ,India. |
| Search Terms |
Embroidery
Maru Meghval
Mod
Kungari
Circle
kharek
Bevadi
Batuvo
Purse |
| Technique |
Embroidery:Kharek |
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