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| MATERIALS: Cotton cloth, cotton threads. CONSTRUCTION: Drawn work, embr : satin, Romanian, chain stitches. MOTIFS: Laher. STYLE REMARKS: khadla, border with Romanian st., used for rumal. CULTURAL SIGNIFICANCE: Bride makes it for future groom, sent between engagement & wedding in exchange for ornaments, filled with supari etc. In wedding groom wears it with a small dagger. CULTURAL REMARKS: Elaborate tassels particular to this community, concept of batuvo prevalent in many communities of this region-shape varies. Purse. |
Batuvo
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COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ When using this image, the credit information should be in the following format: Image courtesy of the Kala Raksha Museum.
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION ~ When using this image, the credit information should be in the following format: Image courtesy of the Kala Raksha Museum.