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Early 20th Moroccan wedding Wall hanging Hiti with Moorish arches
About the Item
Very special wallhanging from Morocco.
The motifs are inspired from the Moors. The colors are still as vibrant as in the old days.
These hangings are used when there is a wedding and are called a ‘hiti’ or ‘haiti’.
handmade by Bedouins.
After all these years there is wear and tear but it’s adding to the beauty of this piece.
Very big:
Length 400 cm
Height 125 cm
- Dimensions:Height: 49.22 in (125 cm)Width: 157.49 in (400 cm)Depth: 0.79 in (2 cm)
- Style:Folk Art (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Textile,Embroidered
- Place of Origin:
- Period:1900-1909
- Date of Manufacture:1900
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor losses. Minor structural damages. Minor fading. This item is very old. It’s possible to hang it. The wear and tear ads to the charm of the item.
- Seller Location:UTRECHT, NL
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU8843239640942
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