Rangoli Collection - Decoration

Art form, Patterns, powder materials, coloured rice, sand, flower petals, Hindu festivals
Collection: 
Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre
Creator: 
Rangoli Photograhic Collection
Contributor: 
Exhibition held in Reservior Hills
Resource Type: 
Photographs
Language: 
English
Coverage: 
South Africa
India
Resource Identifier: 
Arts_crafts_Dance_Music_H_Economics_Cookery
File Type: 
Picture
Extent: 
1 page
Rights Holder: 
UKZN Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre

Rangoli is an art form, originating in the Indian subcontinent, in which patterns are created on the floor or the ground using quartz powder materials such as colored rice, colored sand or flower petals. It is usually made during Diwali or Tihar, Onam, Pongal and other Hindu festivals in the Indian subcontinent.

Access Rights: 
This image may not be reproduced and published without permission from the Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre. The Gandhi-Luthuli Documentation Centre has exclusive rights to this letter. For more information please phone 031 260 7351 /7350 munsamyt@ukzn.ac.za
Posted by: Thiru
On: Wednesday, August 19, 2020 - 06:52