This bag is a belonging bag from southern India andhra pradesh mathuria gypsy tribe.this was a bag which has been stitched open to turn it into a patch.these bags were given in dowry at the time of marriages and ceremonies.these bags are used to carry day today things like tobacco,money etc.... the pattern of embroidery is cross stitch as these people generally make geometric design in their pieces.the thread is cotton silk thread and all the colors are natural dyes from stones and plants.it multi color patch which is very rare in mathuria banjara tribe.