Handmade Textile Nine Stone Game

1,740.00 Incl. GST

Mostly known as Nine Men’s Morris, this is a game of alignment. Originally meaning 9 pebbles, in Sanskrit, this game is played by two people with 9 pawns each. The game board is designed by Rabari Women using hand embroidery skills and the pebbles are Cowrie shells adorned with beadwork. The pebbles are stored inside a small potli so as to not misplace any of them. Packaged in a lustrous handy bag, this game set is suitable for all age groups.

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Kala Raksha
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Additional information

Size

Material

Natural Dye Cotton

Color

Craft

Rabari Embroidery

Artisanal Community

Rabari

Wash care

Gentle Hand Wash

Description

Mostly known as Nine Men’s Morris, this is a game of alignment. Originally meaning 9 pebbles, in Sanskrit, this game is played by two people with 9 pawns each. The game board is designed by Rabari Women using hand embroidery skills and the pebbles are Cowrie shells adorned with beadwork. The pebbles are stored inside a small potli so as to not misplace any of them. Packaged in a lustrous handy bag, this game set is suitable for all age groups.

Kala Raksha was founded in 1993 as a trust and society with an aim to preserve traditional embroidery and applique arts of the Kutch by making them culturally and economically viable. Kala Raksha is one of the 5 members of KCC.

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