Accession# |
MSC-014 |
Artist |
Rajput |
Culture |
Kachhi Rajput |
Description |
MATERIALS: Mushroo cloth, handloom cotton cloth, tassels and strings. CONSTRUCTION: Panels are pieced together, hand stitched, lining is handprinted vegetable dyed. MOTIFS: Outside striped and inside Jhamadi. COLOURS : Blue and red outside and lining is yellow, red , black and white. STYLE REMARKS: Style is used throughout Kutch and Gujarat. This is larger then most. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: This bag was generally used by groom during wedding ceremony to carry mukhvas and sweets. CULTURAL REMARKS: Also called 'Pothu'. Kothalia. |
Category |
Bags |
Object Name |
Kothaliyo |
Sub-category |
Bags, Ceremonial |
Provenance |
Vagad, Kutch, Gujarat, India |
Search Terms |
Kothalia Personal Artifacts Personal Gear Rajput Kutch Embroidery Kutchi Vagad, Kutch, Gujarat, India 1950 |
Technique |
Embroidery : Kutchi |
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