Chakla

Name/Title

Chakla

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.336

Description

Probably a dowry bag. Holes from threads on two edges look like they were removed to make the square piece

Acquisition

Accession

2023.3

Source or Donor

Vickie Elson

Acquisition Method

Gift

Credit Line

Gift of Vickie Elson

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown Maker

Time Period

1960s

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

India

Dimensions

Width

54 cm

Length

55.5 cm

Material

Cotton, Cotton thread, Mirror, Shell, Beads

Provenance

Notes

Gift of Vickie Elson. Donated to Tracing Patterns Foundation in 2023.