| Accession# |
MSC-025 |
| Artist |
Khatri |
| Culture |
Rabari, Kanbi |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Handloom cotton cloth called doublin.
CONSTRUCTION: Hand Block printed, resist dyed ,Chemical dyes possibly wax print..
MOTIFS: Trakandi.
COLOURS : Maroon with white.
STYLE REMARKS: Unusual formless shape, looks like splattering of paints.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn as underskirt by elders. Rabaris wear short underskirt under wool skirt, Kanbis wear full length skirt under sadlo.
CULTURAL REMARKS: Underskirts are always maroon with white and sometimes also black patterns. Since skirt wasn't plain.
Trakandi, Skirt. |
| Category |
Clothing For Women |
| Object Name |
Trakandi |
| Sub-category |
Skirt |
| Provenance |
Bhachau , Kutch, Gujarat, India. |
| Search Terms |
Trakandi
Clothing For Women
Skirt
Rabari & Kanbi
Hand Block Print
Bhachau, Kutch, Gujarat, India.
1999 |
| Technique |
Hand Block Print |
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