This vintage Suzani was hand-embroidered and hand-sewn in Bukhara, Uzbekistan. in 1930-40s.
Suzani is a traditional tribal fabric, hand-embroidered by women in Central Asia. It was usually made by a mother as a dowry for when her daughter gets married and presented to the groom on the wedding day. The daughter is then supposed to finish the unfinished part. Suzani comes from a Persian word, which means needle.
Inside the colorful fringes comes Alocha fabric, then patchwork of cotton fabric, then Suzani. The back side has a white fabric sewn together.
This can be used as a table center, wall hanging or a decoration in your home.
Size: about 75 x 75 cm (without fringes) + fringe of 6-7cm
This is a vintage item and may have slight effects such as frayed threads, damage/stain from usage.
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