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Part of a Skirt (Ghagra), 1800s - early 1900s. Creator: Unknown
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Part of a Skirt (Ghagra), 1800s - early 1900s. Creator: Unknown
Part of a Skirt (Ghagra), 1800s - early 1900s
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This print showcases a stunning piece of Indian heritage - a part of a skirt known as Ghagra, dating back to the 1800s and early 1900s. The intricate craftsmanship and attention to detail are evident in every stitch of this remarkable textile. Created by an unknown artist, this Ghagra features exquisite cutch embroidery using silk thread on a silk ground. The vibrant colors and delicate patterns transport us to the rich cultural tapestry of India. Each stitch tells a story, reflecting the artistic traditions passed down through generations. This Ghagra is not just a garment but also an embodiment of India's textile legacy. Preserved with utmost care at The Cleveland Museum of Art, this treasure from yesteryears continues to captivate viewers with its timeless beauty. Heritage Art/Heritage Images has masterfully captured every nuance and texture in their expertly printed photograph. As we gaze upon this image, we can't help but marvel at the skillful hands that brought it into existence centuries ago. It serves as a reminder of the immense talent and creativity that thrived during that era. This print allows us to appreciate the artistry behind this Ghagra while celebrating its historical significance within Indian culture. It stands as a testament to our shared human history and reminds us how art transcends time, connecting us across generations.
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