ANDREE JAIPUR

Hand embroidered GUDRI vintage embroidered bag SP 36

$52.00 CAD

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Hand embroidered GUDRI vintage embroidered bag SP 36

A small, expertly quilted little bag made of red cotton layers. One of a Kind.

Very special feature, this bag has been embellished with three tassels of cowrie shells, in unique metal ferrules. The cowrie shell has an amulet protective purpose.

This type of practical stitching called Gudri is a craft of the nomadic desert herding tribes. They move their families and their livestock throughout the year, and these sturdy carry bags are made to be useful.

7.5"/19 cm x 7.5"/19 cm

All original fine stitching in reds and golds, a masterpiece "sampler" of Gudri running stitches

Hand stitched gudri quilting throughout. A cotton shoulder bag cord has been hand stitched (removable)

ONE OF A KIND - NO RETURNS ON VINTAGE ITEMS

7.5"/19 cm x 7.5"/19 cm