Ornaments of tribal women put on display

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An exhibition of the ornaments and accessories of tribal women is being put up at Madhya Pradesh Tribal Museum. Notably, to observe the second foundation anniversary, an exhibition of the accessories ‘Angraag’ of tribes is being put up at the museum’s art gallery. The exhibition showcases the accessories of tribes done during the festivals, weddings, and at other events. Such rare accessories are not usually seen and the art lovers of the city are having a close look at these tribal accessories.

These accessories belongs to the tribes namely Gond, Bhil, Korku, Baiga and other tribes of Madhya Pradesh. Also, the visitors are being informed about these accessories and ornaments at the gallery and they enjoy watching these rare pieces. Interestingly, these pieces are created at Tribal Museum workshop for the art appreciators to have a look at them.

A woman cannot be imagined without the accessories, at any event, may it be wedding, birthdays or get together; the women have all kind of accessories along with them for every occasion.  All these ornaments are being displayed at the Tribal Museum.

These ornaments include traditional tribal bangles, anklets, earrings, armband, buttons, and other accessories whose names are seemingly rare or unheard for the new generation. The exhibition is being put up with a purpose to aware the Bhopalites about the tribal culture and what they still follow. To adorn their beauty, the tribal women use these pretty accessories even now.

Tribal Museum always brings something new for the Bhopalites to get to know something about the art and culture and tradition of the State’s tribes, this time it is the exhibition of the tribal ornaments. The exhibition will be on view till June 12.

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