Choti
Description
Choti or Vani is a braid ornament
The Veni consists of set of five ornaments in shape of full blown lotuses with bold beads at the bottom edges. The size of the ornaments is in descending order with the big one at the top and the smallest at the bottom. Each ornament has a flat wire at the back which it is attached on hair.
Lotus is auspicious in Indian tradition. It is widely used as motif in jewellery, textile, architecture and day to day practices
Veena Shroff Collection
Collection
Jewellery
Artist
NA
Object Type
Hair ornament
Material
Silver gilt
Schools/Culture/Period
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Technique
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Date
20th century CE
Location
Maharashtra
Dimension
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