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BANJARA, Gujarat, India. Rectangular hand-embroidered...

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BANJARA, Gujarat, India. Rectangular hand-embroidered textile, dyed with natural dyes by women in rural Kutch and decorated with a bronze bell. The Banjara people are a nomadic tribe that originated in northern India but moved to the Deccan plateau in the south in the 17th century. Dim: 26,5x19 cm. Literary reference " Textiles of the Banjara" cloth and culture of a wandering tribe. Charllotte Kwon and Tim Mc Laughlin, Thames and Hudson.