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MATERIALS: Cotton cloth. CONSTRUCTION: Hand block printed, resist dyed, chemical dyes. MOTIFS: Mohaniya ni buti, Mohaniya no gul. COLOURS : Red and black. STYLE REMARKS: Borders and gul are based on bandhani. flowers have been simplified. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn by young woman. Maroon coloured same print is worn by older women. CULTURAL REMARKS: Ahirs traditionally wore wool for formal wear. Cotton was worn for casual wear. Sadlo of similar patterns was also made for Kanbis. Mohaniya.
Mohaniya -Woven, Dyed & Printed Textiles -Copyright Statement
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013