Kanjari

Name/Title

Kanjari

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.452

Description

Blouse piece. Bought from the woman whose dowry it came from, before understanding that blouse pieces were often acquired from outside the community for dowries.

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

Mid-20th Century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Village

Khavda

Region

Gujarat

Country

India

Culture/Tribe

Raisiputra, Node

Dimensions

Width

65 cm

Length

69 cm

Material

Silk, Cotton, Silk thread, Mirror

Provenance

Notes

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