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Mural Annotation of Lepakshi

Vijayanagara Courtiers(a) in Darbar style dress getting ready to worship Veerabhadra and Bhadrakali

a

1. one
2. two
3. three

b

1. Verthema, Bolognese traveler says white kabayi worn by rich whereas poor nearly naked
2. Kabayi length indicates status of courtier
3. Kultayi- Conical cap
4. Arabesque floral pattern on Kultayi

c.

1. Textiles: Type, Material, Pattern, Motif etc.,
2. Cotton, Silk or brocade (Portuguese contempt and Persian Traveler accounts). Arab , Persian or Trade fabric. Velvet/damask/satin. Cotton or Silk fine local textiles of resist dye technique

• Telia Rumal ikat from chirala, AndraPradesh area

♦ Arabesque floral pattern on Kullayi kalamkari. Merging of the floral lata with Islamic ornament + brocade

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