A beautiful piece of wall hanging made from the different used pieces of mirror-speckled headdresses and skirts cloths worn by the 'Lambadi' women, Lambadi is a nomadic tribal community living on the hilly jungles of Andhra Pradesh in India, each piece of cloth was collected and worn togather very carefully, the bold mirrors are neatly planted in an interesting manner, please note that some pieces of mirror may be brocken and some are missing as these cloths are assembled on as is where is basis.
Description:
A stunning piece of wall hanging with vibrant patches of red,orange,crimson and maroon, the bold mirrors are neatly planted in an interesting manner and vivid cloth patches are assembled from the used pieces of mirror-speckled headdresses and skirts cloths worn by the 'Lambadi' women, Lambadi is a gypsy tribal community living on the hilly jungles of Andhra Pradesh in India, each patch of cloth was collected and worn togather very carefully, please note that some pieces of mirror may be broken and some are missing as these cloths are assembled on 'as is where is' basis.
Specification
- Product Code :3223
- Material :Old lambadi cotton cloth
- Size :50" x 34"
Excellent embroidery works, a dramatic presentation of colours, marvellous mirror works, beautiful bead works make the wall hanging a precious piece of accomplishment. Patches of different shapes and colours lead to the making of a larger design. Patchwork, one of the primary construction techniques of quilting, is often combined with appliqu and basic geometric shapes are usually used in the making of most of the patch work items. Patch work in India is mainly popular in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Various coloured and patterned fabrics of different shapes and sizes are together on a plain background. An important feature characterizing Indian patchwork is that the stitches of the patches are not hidden but are done with jazzy shades which get highlighted, adding a more artistic appeal.
The beauty of night is manifest in this beautiful wall hanging. Marvelous mirror work, beads and sequins give the wall hanging a resplendent spread on cotton. Artistes from Gujarat script a magic on cotton. Patches of various shapes and colours lead to the making of a larger design. Patterns are generally repeated. Patchwork, one of the primary construction techniques of quilting, is often combined with appliqu. Basic geometric shapes are usually used in the making of most of the patch work items which need precise joining so that it lies without puckers. Patch work in India is mainly popular in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Various coloured and patterned fabrics of different shapes and sizes are together on a plain background. An important feature characterizing Indian patchwork is that the stitches of the patches are not hidden but are done with jazzy shades which get highlighted, adding a more artistic appeal.
Some geometric motifs, floral designs mark the beautiful wall hanging. Surrounded by lavish embroidery, the patchwork motifs are adorned with bead work and sequins. The artistes create the cheerful Gujrati wall hanging by hand. Sylvan beauty is manifest here. Fine patchwork designs are beautifully presented. Patch work in India is mainly popular in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Various coloured and patterned fabrics of different shapes and sizes are together on a plain background. An important feature characterizing Indian patchwork is that the stitches of the patches are not hidden but are done with jazzy shades which get highlighted, adding a more artistic appeal.
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Show off your love of nature with these elephants. Traditional meenkari (enamel work) on silver makes these elephants strong and regal, a great gift for anyone who appreciates fine jewelry.
Specification
- Product Code :3292
- Material : Meenakari work, Silver
- Weight : 5 gm.
- Size : 1 inches,
The spectacular wall hanging presents the tapestry of colours in a most majestic manner. Brilliant bead works, marvellous mirror works make the product a rare piece of beauty that is also a fitting tribute to the glorious heritage of the patchwork tradition in Gujarat. Dramatic presentation of colours adds some sparks to the beautiful wall hanging. A number of splendid dress designs have been nicely put together to create a resplendent effect. Patches of various shapes and colours lead to the making of a larger design. Patterns are generally repeated. Patchwork, one of the primary construction techniques of quilting, is often combined with appliqu. Basic geometric shapes are usually used in the making of most of the patch work items which need precise joining so that it lies without puckers. Patch work in India is mainly popular in Gujarat and Rajasthan. Various coloured and patterned fabrics of different shapes and sizes are together on a plain background. An important feature characterizing Indian patchwork is that the stitches of the patches are not hidden but are done with jazzy shades which get highlighted, adding a more artistic appeal.
Meenakari works, the art of decorating metal with enamelling, make the earrings even more beautiful. Black and blue colours are perfectly patterned to yield a spectacular effect. Refinement of treatment, minute details in execution and flawless designs make the earrings products of beauty and accomplishment. Bathed in spectacular silver, the set of earrings are delicately crafted and a deep sense of feminine accomplishment is manifest here.
The beautiful pendant contains navaratnas or nine pearls and a resplendent effect is manifest in the way the nine pearls have been knit together. The pearls have been knit together in a refine and royal manner creating an aura of devotion and gracefulness. Aum is considered a sacred and one of the most powerful words in Hinduism and is considered auspicious. Aum (OM) is the sound of the infinite, the essence of all mantras, the highest of all matras or divine word (shabda). Here, A stands for Creation; U stands for Preservation; M stands for Destruction or dissolution. This is representative of the Trinity of God in Hindu dharma (Brahma, Vishnu and Shiva). The three portions of AUM relate to the states of waking, dream and deep sleep and the three gunas (rajas, satva, tamas) All the words pronounced by the human vocal organ can be represented by AUM. A is produced by the throat, U and M by the lips. In the Vedas, AUM is the sound of the Sun, the sound of Light. It is the sound of assent (affirmation) and ascent (it has an upwards movement and uplifts the soul, as the sound of the divine eagle or falcon. The painting contains some exquisite designs and the method of waxing and dewaxing gives rise to a special effect in the painting.
The spectacular wall hanging nicely showcases the glorious tradition of Gujarati Patchwork in a most refine and prolific manner. A number of beautiful and variegated dress designs have been nicely put together to create a resplendent effect on cotton. Marvelous mirror work, beautiful bead works and a dramatic presentation of colors have made the wall hanging a piece of beauty and joy.