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937 Dowry Bag Front Back Pair – Vintage Embroidery from Gujarat

Gorgeous bagfaces with hybrid work.

Unstitched Back and Front Panels of Dowry Bag

The top and bottom panels with pinks and blues have embroidery characteristic of the Debariya Rabari group while the middle panel has mirrorwork that is characteristic of another Rabari subgroup.

20 inches x 28 inches each

May be framed – will be perfect as wall decor.

Age unknown but estimated to be 50-60 years old

 

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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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