| Accession# |
MM-060 |
| Artist |
Maru Meghval |
| Culture |
Maru Meghval |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Spun cloth, rayon threads, mirrors.
CONSTRUCTION: Embr : double running, satin. btt. hole, rope, running, double btt.hole, surface satin, chain stitches. MOTIFS: Chaki, jhad, mor, vel, vicchhi. STYLE REMARKS: Kharek, suf, pako-design based on suf but translated to kharek. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Given as a part of dowry, replaces rumal. CULTURAL REMARKS: Done after advent of commercialisation, new materials, new motifs. Tepai Posh, Table Cover. |
| Category |
Household Decoration |
| Object Name |
Tepai Posh |
| Other Name |
Table Cover |
| Sub-category |
Table Cloth |
| Provenance |
Pragpur II, Ta. Mundra, Kutch. |
| Search Terms |
Embroidery Maru Meghval Table cover suf Kharek Pako Tepai posh |
| Technique |
Embroidery : Kharek, suf & Pako. |
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