Chundadi, Woman’s Festival Veil

2010.01.0465

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Artifact Identification Chundadi, Woman’s Festival Veil   (2010.01.0465)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Clothing
  4. :
  5. Headwear
Artist/Maker None
Geographic Location
Period/Date 1997 - 2000
Culture Panchali Rabari, Gohilvadi Rabari, or Vaghadia Rabari

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 222.8 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 120.8 cm
Dimension 3 (Length) 13 cm
Weight 1170.0 g
Measuring Remarks All measurements are approximate, taken while the textile was folded in fourths. The second length is the length of the tassels.
Materials Pigment, Textile, Mirror
Manufacturing Processes Dyeing, Weaving, Embroidering
Munsell Color Information N/A

Research Remarks

Published Description N/A
Description N/A
Comparanda

Comparanda: FA.1990.16-107, Museum of International Folk Art. Plate 36 In Judy Frater’s Threads of Identity: Embroidery and Adornment of the Nomadic Rabaris. p 52-53.

Bibliography

Frater, Judy. Threads of Identity: Embroidery and Adornment of the Nomadic Rabaris. Middletown, NJ: Grantha Corporation, 1995. Pp. 44-61.

Artifact History

Archaeological Data N/A
Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No
Reproduction Information N/A

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