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Banjara shoulder bag. Authentic vintage tribal gypsy storage bag in rich red & purple with embroidered mirror work. One of a kind beauty.

Regular price $125.00 CAD
Regular price Sale price $125.00 CAD
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This is a rare quality Banjara shoulder bag from the 80-90’s. It features a variety of traditonal ethnic tribal textile details including hand embroidery and intricate mirror work. This bag is unique and one of a kind.

This bag measures 20 inches in length by 17 inches in height. The 2 shoulder straps extend 10 inches beyond the top of the bag. It is reversible with magnificent embroidery on both sides.

The primary color combination is red and dark purple with accents of orange and yellow. Gudri dash and dot shape stitches are commonly used to decorate the backside of many of these authentic Rajasthani and Gujarati tribal storage and carry all bags.

This bag is freshly lined in black printed cotton with an inside zip pocket. There is a sturdy zip closure at the top of the bag.

In India for millenia young women have been stitching and embroidering works of textile art as part of their wedding “trousseau”. Wall hangings and “Chakla” squares as well as “Chanderwah” blanket covers are all part of this rich tradtion.

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