| Accession# |
MM-051 |
| Artist |
Maru Meghval |
| Culture |
Maru Meghval |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton Cloth, Cotton & silk threads, mirrors.
CONSTRUCTION: Hand stitched embr, surface satin, Cretan, rope, bttn.hole, interlaced stitches.
MOTIFS: Mod, mor, chalangi, jhad, dhinglo, chaki.
STYLE REMARKS:suf.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Wrapped around turban and chin of groom in the wedding procession, given by brides family.
CULTURAL REMARKS: Pattern of mod-tree-mor is traditional to bukani, used by many communities from Sindh., colour is particular to dhat.
Bukani, Groom's scarf. |
| Category |
Clothing For Men |
| Object Name |
Bokani |
| Other Name |
Man's ceremonial scarf |
| Sub-category |
Scarf |
| Provenance |
Dhat, Sindh, Pakistan. |
| Search Terms |
Embroidery
Maru Meghval
Bukani
Suf
Groom's Scarf |
| Technique |
Embroidery : Suf |
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