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Indian Banjara Embroidered Chaakla Textile with Mirrors Gujarat India

$1,950
£1,500.07
€1,741.15
CA$2,749.97
A$3,080.42
CHF 1,617.95
MX$37,456.97
NOK 20,488.53
SEK 19,449.12
DKK 12,994.91

About the Item

Antique Indian Banjara Embroidered Chaakla Textile with Mirrors – Gujarat, India Circa Late 19th – Early 20th Century Dimensions: 38.5" x 39" Vibrant antique Chaakla ceremonial textile from the Banjara tribe of Gujarat, India. This rare hand-embroidered panel features intricate geometric patterns in fuchsia, purple, orange, and blue silk floss (‘Heer’) on a handwoven cotton base. Embellished with inset mirrors (shisha) and finished with quilted borders, hanging corner loops. Traditionally used in wedding ceremonies or for adorning deities, this ethnic folk art piece embodies the rich Kutch embroidery heritage. The textile was made for personal use—not the tourist market—showing authentic wear, thread loss, and faded tones consistent with its age. A museum-worthy Indian textile for collectors, designers, or bohemian interiors. Perfect as a statement wall hanging or framed folk art. Keywords: Antique Indian textile, Banjara embroidery, Gujarat Chaakla, Kutch mirror work, tribal wall hanging, vintage folk art, Indian ceremonial textile, embroidered panel, boho decor, suzani, ethnic wedding blanket, vintage Gujarati hand embroidered tapestry, floral motif handmade cotton wall hanging art, traditional Indian textile tapestry home decor.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 38.5 in (97.79 cm)Width: 30 in (76.2 cm)Depth: 0.025 in (0.64 mm)
  • Style:
    Folk Art (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Wear consistent with age and use. Good.
  • Seller Location:
    North Hollywood, CA
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: AN7251stDibs: LU906845862662

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