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MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton thread, mirrors, sequins, beads, tassels. CONSTRUCTION: Hand st., embr : double running, cross, interlaced, cretan, couched, double btt.hole stitches. MOTIFS: Phali TYLE REMARKS: Kharek, anti (cross stitch version) CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Sent by sister of the bride to groomfilled with sweets & things to delight. CULTURAL REMARKS: Style of bag is widely used; names for it vary from the Iranian word ''bagcho''. Bagchi, Envelope bag.
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013