The Toplo is an intricately embroidered cap made for infants by mothers in the Kanabi Patel community of Kutch, Gujarat. Created with devotion and care, it is traditionally gifted to a child during the sixth-day naming ceremony, symbolizing both protection and maternal affection. Rich in emotional and cultural significance, this particular Toplo—now 50–60 years old—has been remarkably preserved in excellent condition.
The cap features delicate motifs of the Tree of Life, embroidered using a fine chain stitch technique. Silk and cotton threads are carefully worked onto a soft cotton base, showcasing the craftsmanship and symbolic depth that define this cherished heirloom.
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Height : XXX inches
Note : Stand not included