Accession# |
R-067 |
Artist |
Kachhi Rabari |
Culture |
Kachhi Rabari |
Description |
MATERIALS: Mashru and cotton cloth, cotton threads, mirrors, buttons, sequins, and rickrack. CONSTRUCTION: Machine stitched, embroidered, square chain cretan, interlaced, couched, back and romanian stitches. MOTIFS: Limbudi tak, ambo. COLOURS : Multicoloured on green, red, yellow, black and white mashru. STYLE REMARKS: Same as tradional. Only embroidery style has been updated- mid style embroidery. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Used by a young boy or a groom. Thereafter, for festival a wrapped pachhedi is used. Both the mashru and the stitched full pants are associated with Islamic culture and indicate the influence of Islamic neighbors on Rabaris. CULTURAL REMARKS: Worn with kediyun or adan. Chorano, Boy's pants. |
Category |
Clothing For Men |
Object Name |
Chorano |
Other Name |
Boy's pants |
Sub-category |
Pants |
Provenance |
Nundhatead Ta. Abdara, Kutch, Gujarat, India. |
Search Terms |
Chorano Boy's pants Kachhi Rabari Kutch |
Technique |
Embroidery :Rabari |
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