Mini Phulkari
Banjara Tribal Group, Maharashtra, India
Circa 1930
Silk embroidery with white cross stitched cotton on brick red cotton
12 in x 12 in :: 30.48 cm x 30.48 cm
Woven in an embroidered silk floss technique common in Punjab region, this small format Phulkari exhibits the vibrant aesthetic of Banjara gypsy groups in Central India. The combining of these regionally different elements in the making of this textile is of interest.
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