Jama of a young boy
Description
This jama is embellished with gota work.In this technique,gold and silver woven strips are cut in different shapes and stitched on cloth using applique technique.It accorded a very lustrous appearence to the fabric.Gota work is still very popular in Rajasthan.The use of synthetic jari make it affordable for the common man.
Collection
Textiles and Costumes of India
Object Type
Textile
Material
Silk with gota work
Schools/Culture/Period
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Technique
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Date
20th Century CE
Location
Rajasthan
Dimension
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