440 Multicolor Mata Ni Pachedi Kalamkari Textile Art

Superbly designed Mata ni Pachedi

Rare large piece by Sanjay Chitara

These were used at community gatherings and the size of the original pieces is usually large so as to be viewable by many.

This is a recently produced artworks with great attention to detail and precision dyeing.

Hand drawn with a Kalam and then dyed with natural colors

Acquired in 2006

The use of so many colors is an unusual feature in such works.

60 inches x 47 inches

Mataji ni Pachedi

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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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