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Title

Mata Ni Pachhedi (Mother goddess of cloth)

circa 1993

Artist

Jaedish Vaghi Chitava

India

1976? –

  • Details

    Place where the work was made
    Ahmedabad → Gujarat → India
    Cultural origin
    Vajhari community
    Date
    circa 1993
    Media categories
    Painting , Ceremonial object
    Materials used
    Iron oxide black and alizarin colour on cotton
    Dimensions
    162.5 x 278 cm
    Signature & date

    Not signed. Not dated.

    Credit
    Purchased 1993
    Location
    Not on display
    Accession number
    346.1993
    Copyright
    © Jaedish Chitava

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    Artist information
    Jaedish Vaghi Chitava

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  • Exhibition history

    Shown in 2 exhibitions

    • India Songs, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 01 Apr 1993–09 May 1993

      India Songs, Wollongong Art Gallery, Wollongong, 15 May 1993–12 Jun 1993

      India Songs, Orange Regional Gallery, Orange, 25 Jun 1993–31 Jul 1993

      India Songs, Canberra School of Art Gallery, Canberra, 05 Aug 1993–04 Sep 1993

      India Songs, Campbelltown Arts Centre, Campbelltown, 17 Sep 1993–24 Oct 1993

    • Indian Folk Paintings and Textiles, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, 29 May 2004–04 Jul 2004