Accession# |
R-135 |
Artist |
Dhebaria Rabari |
Culture |
Dhebaria Rabari |
Description |
MATERIALS: Leather, glass beads, cowries, mirrors, buttons and tassels. CONSTRUCTION: Beads are attached to back in three bead and single bead method. Chotlo has wrapped thread, beaded net. MOTIFS: COLOURS : Multicoloured. STYLE REMARKS: Beadwork is practiced in all three subgroups. Kachhi style is simpler, while Dhebaria tends to be more elabrate. Dhebharia colours tend to be darker eg. Orange instead of yellow, dark blue instead of light blue. Dhebharia wrapping is used particularly by Dhebharias. CULTURAL REMARKS: Kachhi Rabaris previously used smaller versions of dhabak. Tad, Chotlo and Dhabak , Women. |
Category |
Ornaments |
Object Name |
Tad, Chotlo and Dhabak |
Other Name |
Hair ornament |
Sub-category |
Children |
Provenance |
Kutch, Gujarat, India. |
Search Terms |
Dhebaria Rabari TAd, chotlo and Dhabak Kutch |
Technique |
Embroidery :Rabari |
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