Record 27/208 Catalog Record Tharparkar Regional Arts Exhibit Page Home Search Image 2 of 2 Description  MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton thread, mirrors, tassels. CONSTRUCTION: Machine st., embr : surface satin, double btt.hole, interlaced, cretan, couched, Romanian, rope, herring bone. MOTIFS: Chaki-suf. STYLE REMARKS: Suf. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Bride makes it for the future groombetween engagement & wedding in exchange for ornaments, sent filled with comb, mirror, surma, supari etc. to help him prepare for the marriage. CULTURAL REMARKS: Style of bag widely used, named for it vary, from the Iranian word ''bagcho''. Lining is mill chint, used in Odhanis & skirts. Bagchi, Envelope bag.

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