Bag; multi-coloured embroidery using various stitches on a white cotton ground; multi-coloured crocheted trim with grey tassels on three sides; white cotton cloth handles; Length 49 cm., Width 39 cm
Donor:
Mr. and Mrs. Thomas J. Ready, Jr. Fund
Collection place:
Nathdwara, Udaipur district, Rajasthan
Verbatim coll. place:
India, Rajasthan, Udaipur District, Nathdwara
Culture or time period:
Indian
Collector:
Renaldo "Ronald" Maduro
Collection date:
1969-1970
Materials:
Cotton (textile)
Object type:
ethnography
Object class:
Bags (generic containers) and Embroidery (visual works)
Function:
1.4 Transportation
Accession date:
November 11, 1970
Context of use:
For shopping or more general use; probably used more frequently by women. Made by men, women.