Accession# |
MM-039 |
Artist |
Maru Meghval |
Culture |
Maru Meghval |
Description |
MATERIALS: Wiker ring, Cotton cloth, rayon & metallic threads, beads, sequins. CONSTRUCTION: Hand st. ,embre:surface satin stitch wrapping & beading. MOTIFS: Laher-suf STYLE REMARKS: Suf. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn to balance water pots. During ceremony, empty pots with coconut, leaves, green cloth. CULTURAL REMARKS: Used througout region. Hindhoni. |
Category |
Item used in home |
Object Name |
Hindhoni |
Sub-category |
Pot balancer |
Provenance |
Sumrasar,Ta.Bhuj, Gujarat,India |
Search Terms |
Hindhoni Embroidery Maru Meghval Suf Laher Pot balancer |
Technique |
Embroidery: Suf |
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