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antique karnataka waist belt

Posted by manish khavadiya on July 2, 2011 at 2:51pm

its skirt belt from Karnataka gypsy people known as lamani tribe.its a old piece as well as very rare piece.it is tied over the skirt and worn at the time of marriage and ceremonies by the gypsy women.it is all hand embroider with all natural colors made out from stones and plants.its very difficult to find and all original complete piece like this one.

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