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Pachhedo Dodhdo

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Accession# MSC-032
Artist Khatri
Culture Maghval, Rajput
Description MATERIALS: Cotton cloth.
CONSTRUCTION: Hand Block printed, resist dyed ,Chemical dyes.
MOTIFS: Reti patti, reti butti, and bhagido no gul.
COLOURS : Red and black
STYLE REMARKS: Central gul is also used in Bagido. This pattern is derived from Bhandhani.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn by elders.
CULTURAL REMARKS: The one piece Reti is worn for casual wear at home. Two piece versions called Bepota which has five guls and allows women to cover her face in 'Laj' is worn while going outside. Black odhanis with red prints are common amoung elders in Kutch, Saurashtra and Gujarat.
Pachhedo Dodhdo.
Category 3: Personal Artifacts
Object Name Pachhedo Dodhdo
Sub-category Clothing -- Outerwear
Provenance Bachhau, Kutch, Gujarat, India.
Search Terms Pachhedo Dodhdo
3 : Personal Artifacts
Clothing For Outerwear
Hand Block Print
Khatri
Maghval, Rajput
Bachhau, Kutch, Gujarat, India.
1999
Technique Hand Block Print
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013