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About type of art
Artefact Name - Marriage Basket
Artist Name (with mobile number) -
Sr. No. Name Contact No.
1) Ashok Pandurang Alavi 9637753938
2) Vachala Ashok Madavi 9637753938
3) Bandu Bhaurao Korzare 7822905639
4) Chakku suriya Pungavi 9404588152
5) Vanje Chakku Pungavi 9404588152
6) Malti Sanjay Wasave 8275050851
7) Chetsn Ravindra Veladi 7823819577
8) Prashant Salik Pendare 8007062544
9) Ramu Manoj Phupane 8140641569
10) Bharat Moru Thorat 7264812483
11) Rajendra Nanya sole 8140022391
12) Madhav Vadal Diwa 9512402688
Tribe Name - Bhil, Pawara & Mavchi.
Type of Artefact(Mask, tool, pottery, etc.) - CHHIBALI (Marriage Basket)
Material(Wood, metal, clay, etc.) - Bamboo, coloured wool, Mirrors.
Use/Function - (How was the artefact traditionally used, In 500 words)-
All the three tribes mentioned above use Chhibali during the marriage ritual dance called Chhibali dance performed by the females. The colorful basket is a symbol of fertility. Similarly there is another colorless basket which is called chhibali, but is used during death rituals. The Mavchis offer food to soul of the dead in this colorless basket.