Rolling pin bag W 0 - 75 Worn round the neck by

Worn round the neck by women during labour to ward off bad spirits

Size: 98 x 53 cms

Dokra: The name refers to a tribe famous for production of these castings in West Bengal

of Archeology and Museums

textured and we think it's also rather glamorous

Rolling pin bag W 0 - 75 Worn round the neck byA rare nomadic bag, Eastern Anatolia, early 20th, late 19th century. 1. Bags of many kinds are used in nomadic cultures far and wide. In Central Asia these include bags that can be strapped to a horse or camel, and made to hold specific items such as spoons and ladles, tent poles and knives. The vast array of animal trappings, tribal bags and tent bands serve as a glimpse of an earlier human lifestyle. Before urbanisation (a mere blip in Human