Explore the CollectionWrapping Cloth

Measurements
64cm x 48cm
Place of Origin
Uzbekistan
Historical Period/Date
21st Century (2000-2029 Early)
Registration Number
2008-042
Techniques
Couching,Surface Stitchery,
Objects
Household Textiles,Suzanis,Wrapping Cloths,

Physical Description

Wrapping Cloth (suzani) embroidered with silk on silk/cotton fabric. Asymmetrical 'Tree of Life' design incorporating a vase and stylized floral elements. Relatively narrow wavy border. Colours are in brick ochre and three shades of green - all vegetable dyes. Stitched in Bokhara couching and chain stitch.

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