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MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton threads, mirrors, tassels. CONSTRUCTION: Hand stitched., quilted embroidered, chain detached chain herringbone,cretan, double button hole, back running stitches. MOTIFS: Makodiyun,popti, ghodighoto, limbudi tak, kothaliya na gul, butti, baparia, mor, vinjhano and makhli. COLOURS : Multicoloured on red and white. STYLE REMARKS: Compare to the larger kothalo The background colours and layout are the same, but there is just a lower border and the field typically is filled with small figural motifs; same, but there is just a lower border and the field typically is filled with small figural motifs; same for all three subgroups until the mid 1970's. Kothali no gol is specfic to Kothalo and Kothali bags. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Used to carry smaller dowry items. Several sizes are used for specfic functions. CULTURAL REMARKS: Each size of bag had a specific function and a specific conventional pattern of decoration. Kothali, Dowry sack.
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013