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183 Bag with Ahir Mirrorwork and Embroidery

Bag in the ‘Theli’ format

Both faces filled with embroidery.

Green frills (not organic fabric) and sturdy handle.

Made for daily household usage but unused.

From the Ahir Community

Circa 1990s

Great as a gift.

17 inches x 13 inches (including the green frill)

Note – As it is with all mirror-work embroidery, a few mirrors might be damaged or missing.

 

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This item has lived a hearty life participating in the lives of the original creators. Therefore signs of usage are present in the form of minor stains, tears, repairs, thread loss etc. 

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This item has spent a lifetime being used for the purpose of its creation with the original artist/user. Signs of this life lived heartily may be present on the piece in the form of stains, thread loss, loose threads, holes, tears, color run and other imperfections. Therefore the condition must be assumed to be “not” perfect. More photos of such imperfections will be provided on request.

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