| Accession# |
MM-007 |
| Artist |
Maru Meghval |
| Culture |
Maru Meghval |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton & rayon thread, mirrors, sequins,metal hooks,nickrack.
CONSTRUCTION: Machine st.Embr: buttonhole, interlaced, double buttonhole,rope, chain, Romanian ,couched stitches.
MOTIFS: Mor, phul.
STYLE REMARKS: Pako-khambiri version. Instead of double btt. hole, square, chain & buttonhole stitches are used for filling.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn over kapadu for modesty by married women, chint cloth used for the back.
CULTURAL REMARKS: Stitched closed, although has hook closing, kali one side for easier wear.
Kurti, Woman's vest.
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| Category |
Clothing For Women |
| Object Name |
Kurti |
| Other Name |
Woman's vest |
| Sub-category |
Upper wear |
| Provenance |
Pragpur II , Ta.Mundra, Kutch, Gujarat , India. |
| Search Terms |
Kurti
Emboridery
Maru Meghval
Kutch
Khambiri
Pako
Chaki
Phali
Woman's vest
1970 |
| Technique |
Embroidery: Pako-Khabiri |
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