Record 26/65
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Description 
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MATERIALS: Cotton cloth.
CONSTRUCTION: Hand Block printed, resist dyed ,Chemical dyes. Made in two parts stitched in centre.
MOTIFS: Vatano.
COLOURS : Red and black
STYLE REMARKS: Possibly derived from Bandhani. Plain dots in field area is common style. Generally young Peaple use small dots called Rai or Meniya. Eldery wear bigger dots.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn by elders. Be pota can be worn outside because it is large enough to enable to cover the face in laj.
CULTURAL REMARKS: The name pachhedo is generic name for odhani. Pachhedo comes from Gujarat. Nagaria refers to jamnagar. Perhaps this style was the originally Bandhani from jamnagar.
Nagaria Pachhedo Be Pota. |
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Nagaria Pachhedo Be Pota
- Woven, Dyed & Printed Textiles
- Copyright Statement
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ When using this image, the credit information should be in the following format: Image courtesy of the Kala Raksha Museum.
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