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MATERIALS: Cotton Cloth, Cotton & silk threads, mirrors, beads, cowrie shells tassels . CONSTRUCTION: Embr : surface satin , double btt. hole, cross, back, interlaced , Romanian stitches, rope, hand finished with rope stitch. MOTIFS: Chaki, mod, mor, dhinglo, jaduko. STYLE REMARKS: Suf. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Given as a part of dowry after girl gets ornaments, used to cover gifts, food. CULTURAL REMARKS: Pattern is symmetrical but detailing varies. Virtuosity is expressed in variety. Note variety of accent Stitches. Rumal, Ceremonial cover.
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Last modified on: February 22, 2013