THIS PIECE IS FROM SOUTHERN INDIA KARNATAKA LAMANI BANJARA GYPSY TRIBE.THESE PIECES WERE USED TO COVER FOOD PATES DURING MARRIAGES AND CEREMONIES.THESE PIECES WERE ALSO GIVEN AS DOWRY GIFTS TO THE BRIDE GROOM.ALL THE COLORS USED ARE NATURAL DYES FROM STONES AND PLANTS.THE PATTERN OF EMBROIDERY CROSS STITCH,STRAIGHT STITCH ETC...
IT HAS MIRROR WORK AS WELL WHICH IS DONE ONLY BY THE LAMINI GYPSYS IN SOUTH AND CENTRAL INDIA.
THIS PIECE IS 30-40 YEARS OLD.IT'S A BEAUTIFUL VINTAGE PIECE A MUST FOR COLLECTORS AND RE SELLERS.