Petya

NameSkirt

Maker Donlhany Bai

CultureBanjara

Date1980

Place madeKARNATAKA, INDIA, SOUTH ASIA, ASIA

MediumSilk, cotton, metal, mirrors, beads

Dimensions85 13/16 hem × 31 7/8 length × 14 9/16 in. waist without the ties (218 × 81 × 37 cm)

Credit LinePurchased from Shri Basavaraj Nellisara, MA. Lecturer in Folklore, Kannada Dept. Kuvempu Univ., B.R. Project, 577115

Object numberFA.1989.48.82

DescriptionWasitband, top 2 pcs. and border are cotton; middle section red commerc. damask. Embroid. sections use othr stitches, buttons, metal tabs, thread balls. Lined w/ plain and printed org. cttn. At some edges the wht. triang. applique. Waistties. FA.1989.48.82/105 could be considered as a costume. Con't