DepartmentTextiles-Asia

Bag

NameBag

Maker Kasibai Rathed

CultureBanjara

Dateca 1987

Place madeGULBARGA, KARNATAKA, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA

MediumFiber, glass

Dimensions5 1/2 in. (14 cm)

Credit LineMuseum of International Folk Art, IFAF Collection, FA.1989.48.27

Object numberFA.1989.48.27

DescriptionCloth bag pieced from several fabrics. Front beaded, in various colored squares of 12 beads. Lazy stitches. White bead loops around edge and across bottom. Bottom loops also have metal rings and ball decorations. Cloth rim at top with holes for drawstring. Multicolored.