Antique vintage Indian banjara applique rabari kutchi ethnic tribal handmade 5 For Sale
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This antique vintage Indian banjara applique rabari kutchi ethnic tribal handmade item is a unique addition to any collection. The provenance of this piece is not available, but it is certain to be a conversation starter. Measuring 40 cm in length and 23 cm in width, this item was handmade in India between 1910-1920.The culture of this item is Indian, and it has not been modified. It is featured under the category of Indian, Asian, Cultures & Ethnicities, and Collectibles. This item is perfect for those who appreciate the artistry of handmade items and want to add a touch of ethnic charm to their collection.THIS BEAUTIFULLY EMBROIDERED PIECE WITH REVERSE APPLIQUE IS FROM CENTRAL INDIA MADHYA PRADESH BHIL BANJARA TRIBE.THIS IS A KNOWN AS GALA.THESE PIECES ARE ATTACHED WITH A ROUND HEAD GEAR AT THE TIME OF MARRIAGES AND CEREMONIES.THE ROUND HEAD GEAR IS USED KNOWN AS INDHONI WHICH IS USED TO CARRY WATER POTS.THESE PIECES ARE ALSO GIVEN AS DOWRY GIFTS BY THE BRIDE PARENTS TO THE NEWLY WED.THIS QUALITY PIECE IS VERY RARE AND A COLLECTORS SPECIAL PIECE ALL THE COLORS ARE NATURAL DYES FROM STONES AND PLANTS.
