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Vintage Indian tribal textile piece, believed to be associated with the Banjara/Lambani tradition. Features a padded circular indhoni-style ring, aged embroidered fabric, cowrie-shell decoration, beads, and an accompanying square textile panel.
The circular ring may have been used as a head support for balancing vessels or incorporated into ceremonial or decorative tribal dress. Exact age, regional origin, and original use are unknown. Attribution is based on its construction and decorative style.
