vintage banjara Indian antique ethnic nomadic kutchi rabari embroidered mat 002 For Sale

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vintage banjara Indian antique ethnic nomadic kutchi rabari embroidered mat 002:
$250.00

Discover the charm of traditional Indian craftsmanship with this vintage Banjara table mat. Echoing the rich cultural tapestry of the Indian nomadic tribes, this piece showcases the intricate reverse applique embroidery that is a testament to the skilled artisan ship of the Kutchi Rabari community. Measuring 60 cm in length and 53 cm width, it’s the perfect size to add an ethnic touch to your home decor.Handmade and unbranded, this mat is a unique find, hailing from the era of 1950-1960. It brings with it a sense of history and cultural heritage, yet its provenance remains a mystery, adding to its allure. This Banjara table mat is a beautiful representation of Indian heritage and an exquisite addition to any collection that values ethnic artistry.
this is a piece from Central India madhya pradesh bhil gypsy tribe.it\'s known as chakali is used to cover food plates at the time of marriages and ceremonies. the pattern of embroidery is reverse applique which is very difficult art.the whole piece is made by joining small pieces togetherand only in bhil gypsy tribe we find this techniqueof reverse applique as well as the way they join the piece. .it\'s a very rare piece because of its colors and beautiful design all over.they are all natural colors from stones and plants.ITS A VERY SPECIAL PIECE BECAUSE OF FIGURE WORK IN THE CENTER PIECE.COLLECTORS ITEM