Paithani Saree (1880-1890)
240.1 x 80.0
in
Bhanu Athaiya's Personal Textile Collection
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Details
Given width 32" and length 6.6 yards, this appears to a saree for a young girl/bride (1-13 years of age) draped as Nauvari. Sarees of shorter width are commonly made for goddess Tuljapur, Shree Bhavani, Mahalaxmi of Kolhapur but are often 9-14 yards in length.
Material
Cotton, Silver Zari (Gold Plated + Approx 5% Gold Content)
Occasion/Purpose
Bridal Saree custom made
Technique
Jacquard woven handloom
Design
Khawle Kath/Narli Kath or coconut border with jacquard flower border frame on pallu with plain gold filling.
Weave
Paithani, Paith Kath, Maharas Kath
