The Gujarat state of India has a long tradition of beadwork, known as Moti Bharat.  

The purpose of toran door hangings is to decorate the entrance of the home on special occasions, to welcome the visitor, and to protect the house and the household.

The beadwork is in 6 colors of glass beads, the backing is hand sewn cotton, probably mid 20th century.

Elephants, peacocks, trees etc.

There are 9 lapels.

36” wide x 6” high, in very good vintage condition.

Item will be packed well. Due to delicate nature of work, I will not be responsible for any damage in transit.