| Accession# |
MM-046 |
| Artist |
Maru Meghval |
| Culture |
Maru Meghval |
| Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton Cloth, Cotton threads, Mirror ,sequins, Metal hooks.
CONSTRUCTION: Machine st. , embr : Double running, satin, cross, interlaced, double btt. hole,Romanian, Couched stitches.
MOTIFS: Mod , Mor .
STYLE REMARKS: Kharek, haramji. Haramji used on curved edges.
CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Worn over kapadu for modesty by married women.
CULTURAL REMARKS: Desingn is Rajasthani, back made from used materials, chint cloth used for skirts, odhanis. Bias strip made from man's turban. This is one of two styles of overgarment.
Kurti, woman's vest. |
| Category |
Clothing For Women |
| Object Name |
Kurti |
| Other Name |
Woman' s Vest |
| Sub-category |
Upper wear |
| Provenance |
Tharad, Banaskantha, Gujarat, India |
| Search Terms |
Embroidery
Maru Meghval
Kharek
Haramji
Kurti
Woman's vest
Pako |
| Technique |
Embroidery:Kharek ,Haramji , Pako |
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