Shawl

43-12-49

From: India | Gujarat

Curatorial Section: Asian

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Native Name Odhni
Object Number 43-12-49
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Indian
Provenience India | Gujarat
Section Asian
Materials Cotton
Technique Tie Dyed | Bandhani | Tritik | Woven | Sewn
Description

This uses the tritik bandhani technique to create the central rectangle. Tie dye. Dark blue border, wide at end and narrow on sides. Body red with five dark blue circular sections. Design of white, yellow and red dots. A few tie threads not pulled out.

Length 365.76 cm
Width 152.4 cm
Credit Line Bequest of Mrs. Frances E. (Harry) Markoe, 1943

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