Indi (Pot ring)

Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University
Ahmedabad, India

This indi was made by the daughter-in-law of the family during her wedding as part of her bridal trousseau. It was decorated with knitted surfaces and tassels using bright colours of pink, yellow and green. When placed on one’s head, the decorated surface would fall over the nape of the neck.

Details

Title: Indi (Pot ring)
Location: Singar, Nuh, Haryana
Type: Vastu (Object)
Contributor: Mansi S Rao, Rishav Jain, Ben Cartwright and Radha Devpura
Rights: Design Innovation and Craft Resource Centre, CEPT University and South Asian Decorative Arts and Crafts Collection (SADACC) Trust
Medium: Glass (Mirror), Textile
Textile Craft Technique: Embroidery
Region: Mewat

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