Sacred Cow Pichwai
$5,500.00
Our Sacred Cow pichwai with Mochi embroidery depicts a series of sacred cows. A floral and vine border frames the cows which alternate between tan and white. Each cow is adorned with colorful garlands. Silk thread on cotton.
Mochi, or cobbler, embroidery is a special embroidery technique which uses an awl.
- Cotton pichwai: Traditionally used as a backdrop behind religious idols
- Mochi embroidery: With silk threads
- Neutral colors: Neutral tones with deep reds
- 53” x 72”
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Our Sacred Cow pichwai with Mochi embroidery depicts a series of sacred cows. A floral and vine border frames the cows which alternate between tan and white. Each cow is adorned with colorful garlands. Silk thread on cotton.
Mochi, or cobbler, embroidery is a special embroidery technique which uses an awl.
- Cotton pichwai: Traditionally used as a backdrop behind religious idols
- Mochi embroidery: With silk threads
- Neutral colors: Neutral tones with deep reds
- 53” x 72”
*Dimensions are rounded and are for reference only. Handmade textiles will show minor markings and imperfections. These conditions are inherent in all hand-made items.
Additional Information
| Dimensions | 53 × 72 in |
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| Made In | India |












