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Kanchali, Woman's Blouse

2008.22.0035

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Artifact Identification Kanchali, Woman's Blouse   (2008.22.0035)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
    2. :
  2. Clothing
    3. :
  3. Main Garments
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period Contemporary
Date Late 20th Century
Culture Kanbi, Rabari, Rewari
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 51 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 31 cm
Dimension 3 (Length) 12 cm
Weight 150 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Pigment--Dye, Textile--Cotton, Plant--Fiber, Plant--Cotton, Textile--Synthetic
Manufacturing Processes Cutting, Dyeing, Embroidering, Sewing, Twisting

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Fisher, Nora, editor. Mud, Mirror and Thread: Folk Traditions of Rural India. Middletown, NJ: Grantha Corporation, 1995.

Frater, Judy. Threads of Identity: Embroidery and Adornment of the Nomadic Rabaris. Seattle: University of Washington Press, 1995.

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No

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