Kanjari

Name/Title

Kanjari

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.467

Description

Maroon silk woman's blouse. Silk-like smooth fabric embroidered with Phuladi design across the chest and shoulders with Tang Pharua borders separating lines of phuladis (flowers) on chest and scattered Asli Pakhtadiwari Takk designs on lower front alternating with small renditions of flowers in the pakko stitching. At the neckline the Mukko design and Pakko.

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

Dhordo

Region

Gujarat

Country

India

Culture/Tribe

Mutva

Dimensions

Width

60 cm

Length

65 cm

Provenance

Notes

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