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MATERIALS: Cotton cloth. CONSTRUCTION: Bandhani, chemical dyed. MOTIFS: Simple line borders with centre divided into diagonal grid. Squares of grid are filled with circular motifs and divided into four squares. COLOURS :Red and white on black. STYLE REMARKS: Bandhani is used by many communities, particularly Ahirs. The red black and white combination is common to many communities. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: It matches and it is part of MSC-41 GODADI CULTURAL REMARKS: Bandhani is considered auspiceous by many communities. Oshikun.
Oshikun -Woven, Dyed & Printed Textiles -Copyright Statement
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013