Ohdni

Name/Title

Ohdni

Entry/Object ID

2023.3.179

Description

A small girl's veil cloth for special occasions preferred by the hide villagers in the border area of Rajasthan and the That Desert

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 to late 20th century

Ethnography

Cultural Region

Country

India

Dimensions

Width

27 in

Length

55-1/2 in

Materials

Material

Cotton, Mirror, Beads, Ribbon

Material Notes

Printed cotton with metallic rickrack and mirrors with metallic borders and plastic beads decorating the center and a block cotton and metallic rickrack and ribbon around the perimeter

Provenance

Notes

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