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Khari (or Tinsel) Print Pichwai Panel

Unknown Maker20th century

Museum of Art & Photography

Museum of Art & Photography
Bangalore, India

A rectangular shaped pieced pichwai panel with a central blue
grounded niche featuring Krishna and Raslila motifs under a sun
and moon—including a repeated leaf motif and bordered by a band of
decorative medaliions, all rendered using traditional khari printing.
The panel’s large outer borders are made of stylised leaf patterns, also
produced through khari printing on an orange ground, with trellis
decorated blue corners.

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  • Title: Khari (or Tinsel) Print Pichwai Panel
  • Creator: Unknown Maker
  • Date Created: 20th century
  • Physical Dimensions: L. 156 cm, W. 134 cm
  • Medium: Block printed cotton
  • Region: Nathdwara, Rajasthan, India
  • Department: Textiles, Craft & Design
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