Kothalo, Dowry Bag

2010.01.0477

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Artifact Identification Kothalo, Dowry Bag   (2010.01.0477)
Classification/
Nomenclature
  1. Personal Artifacts
  2. :
  3. Personal Gear
  4. :
  5. Personal Carrying & Storage Gear
Artist/Maker Unknown
Geographic Location
Period N/A
Date Late 20th Century
Culture Kachhi Rabari, or Bhopa Rabari
Location Not on Exhibit

Physical Analysis

Dimension 1 (Length) 50.2 cm
Dimension 2 (Width) 48.2 cm
Dimension 3 (Depth) .5 cm
Weight 314 g
Measuring Remarks Under Review
Materials Textile, Plastic
Manufacturing Processes Sewing, Weaving, Embroidering

Research Remarks

Description N/A
Published Description N/A
Bibliography

Comparanda: Frater, Judy. Threads of Identity. P. 79, plate 54, FA.1990.16-82. P. 82, pl. 57, FA.1990.16-28. Both from Museum of International Folk Art, Santa Fe, NM.

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

Artifact History

Credit Line/Dedication Kieffer-Lopez Collection
Reproduction No

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