Accession# |
R-027a-b |
Artist |
Kachhi Rabari |
Culture |
Kachhi Rabari |
Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, glass beads. CONSTRUCTION: Beaded, three bead technique attached to cotton base. Three dimensional additions. MOTIFS: No COLOURS : Multicoloured with white predominant. STYLE REMARKS: These beads are original ''True Beads'' that Rabaris prfered. Attaching beads to the base is unusal. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Used in the wedding ceremony by the groom. Challa was also worn by small girl on wrist. CULTURAL REMARKS: This is worn by girls, but sometimes small boys also wear it. Challa, Bracelet. |
Category |
Ornaments |
Object Name |
Challa |
Other Name |
Bracelet |
Sub-category |
Men |
Provenance |
Dhaban, Ta.Nakhtrana, Kutch, Gujarat , India |
Search Terms |
Challa Kachhi Rabari Bracelet beadwork |
Technique |
Beadwork : Rabari |
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