| Accession# |
R-056 |
| Artist |
Kachhi Rabari |
| Culture |
Kachhi Rabari |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton threads.
CONSTRUCTION: Hand stitched, applique, embroidered: interlaced and running stitches.
MOTIFS: kungri, vetarni, vel, ambo, and kali tak.
COLOURS : Multicoloured on white.
STYLE REMARKS: Applique motifs emulate embroidery patterns.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: This quilt is intended for a baby. Traditionally, a woman presents a quilt and some embroidered clothing to her in-laws at the birth of a child.
CULTURAL REMARKS: Generally applique is used for a few specific items, such as quilts, cradle cloths, camel trappings, and gharanu. As a fashion, some artisans also make toran and theli in applique.
Godadi, Quilt. |
| Category |
Item used in home |
| Object Name |
Godadi |
| Sub-category |
Quilt |
| Provenance |
Sanosara,Ta,bhuj, Kutch, Gujarat, India |
| Search Terms |
Godadi
Quilt
Kachhi Rabari
Sanosara
applique |
| Technique |
Applique, Embroidery :Rabari |
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