Head decoration

Textile

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Tracing Patterns Foundation

Name/Title

Head decoration

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.491

Description

Extremely fine embroidery and tiny mirrors, probably for an animal.

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 20th Century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Village

Dhordo

Region

Gujarat

Country

India

Culture/Tribe

Mutva

Dimensions

Width

8 cm

Length

48.5 cm

Material

Cotton, Cotton thread, Mirror

Provenance

Notes

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