Dhaniya

Name/Title

Dhaniya

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.244

Description

Usually made for/by the bride to cover a stack of quilts at the center back of the home.

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

Early to mid-20th Century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

India

Culture/Tribe

Ahir

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

Paper tag: Ahir Darania Purchased from dealer 163 cm L. x 85.5 cm W. 250-

Dimensions

Width

81.5 cm

Length

162 cm

Material

Cotton, Mirror

Provenance

Notes

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