J.H.Terry

Asian Fine Art & Antique Textiles

Header ImageTextiles of the Banjara

Embroideries of the Wandering Tribes


  • Vintage Banjara 'Gaadi'
    Vintage Banjara 'Gaadi'
    Vintage Banjara 'Gaadi' A handsome and finely embroidered 'gaadi', circa 1940's, Banjara community, Karnataka, South India. Placed under the ring when carrying the water pot on the head. Price on Request More Details
  • Antique Banjara Long Panel
    Antique Banjara Long Panel
    Antique Banjara Long Panel Antique embroidered long panel, circa 1st Qt. 20th century, Banjara community, Madhya Pradesh, Central India. Cotton on cotton with organic colors. Possibly was once a bag. SOLD More Details
  • Semi Antique Banjara Small Bag
    Semi Antique Banjara Small Bag
    Semi Antique Banjara Small Bag A beautifully embroidered small folding pouch, circa 1940's, Banjara community, Karnataka, South India. A wonderful folding pouch with great saturated colors and nice design Price on Request More Details
  • Semi Antique Banjara Small Bag
    Semi Antique Banjara Small Bag
    Semi Antique Banjara Small Bag A charming semi-antique embroidered rectangular embroidered pouch, circa mid 20th century, Karnataka, South India. A beautiful small bag with great colors and condition. Price on Request More Details
  • Antique Banjara Folding Bag
    Antique Banjara Folding Bag
    Antique Banjara Folding Bag A semi-antique embroidered folding dowry bag, circa 1930's, or before, Banjara community, Madhya Pradesh, India. A handsome and collectable example. Price on Request More Details
  • Antique Banjara Applique Gala
    Antique Banjara Applique Gala
    Antique Banjara Applique Gala This is a rare and beautiful applique 'gala' or neck covering, used when hauling water from the local well. Banjara group, Madhya Pradesh, India. Circa 1900 or before. Price on Request More Details
  • Semi Antique Embroidered Trim
    Semi Antique Embroidered Trim
    Semi Antique Embroidered Trim A finely embroidered cotton dress trim, circa 1940's, Banjara community, Karnataka, South India. Beautiful trim with very nice work, lead ornaments and wonderful colors. Price on Request More Details
  • Semi-Antique Banjara Bread Bag
    Semi-Antique Banjara Bread Bag
    Semi-Antique Banjara Bread Bag A beautiful semi-antique embroidered dowry bag, circa 1930's-40's, Madhya Pradesh, Central India. Wonderful natural colors, fine embroidery and nice condition. Price on Request More Details