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Abstract
Title
Panchali Wool Chunari Textile
Identifier
AR-009-0010
Digital Object URI
Description
This 40-year-old woollen chunari belongs to Sarjuben Tramta of Reshamiya village and is handwoven from Panchali sheep wool. The black textile features maroon embroidered borders with birds, floral, and geometric motifs, combining functional warmth for pastoral life with visual storytelling that reflects Maldhari craftsmanship and their connection to grasslands.
Date(s)
circa 1985
Collection
The Science of Pastoral Life: Maldhari Oral Histories and Material Culture
Series
Panchali Wool Chunari Textile
Sub-Series
Sub-Series 2: The Science of Pastoral Life - Maldhari Material Culture