Accession# |
MM-058 |
Artist |
Maru Meghval |
Culture |
Maru Meghval |
Description |
MATERIALS: Cotton Cloth, cotton & silk threads , mirrors. CONSTRUCTION: Machine hand st. , embr: double running cross , Cretan, interlaced, Romanian, rope stitches. MOTIFS: Phali, chokdi, Kharek. STYLE REMARKS: Kharek, hajamji. CUTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Used in anu to carry brides new clothes, made by brides family. CULTURAL REMARKS: Style of bag widely used, namess for it vary, based on Iranian word ''bagcho'', constructed of strips of cloth usedfor clothing, colours dyed in village, thus Limited range. Bagcho, Bag. Bugchi, Envelope bag. |
Category |
Bags |
Object Name |
Bagcho |
Other Name |
Bag |
Sub-category |
Bags, Envelope |
Provenance |
Dhat, Sindh, Pakistan. |
Search Terms |
Embroidery Maru Meghval Kharek Bagcho Bag |
Technique |
Embroidery: Kharek, Haramji |
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