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Wall Light, made of wool Handspun and Handwoven with Natural Dyes
Located in Marseille, FR
- Decorative motifs painted by hand with henna paste and several tinctorial plants by women dyers masters
Category

2010s Wall Lights and Sconces

Materials

Wool

Cushion Cover, Made of Wool, Hand-Embroidered, Handpainted with Natural Dyes
Located in Marseille, FR
' village - Back: 100% cotton woven in Morocco - Decorative motifs painted by hand with henna paste and
Category

2010s Moroccan Arts and Crafts Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Athay Cushion Cover Made of Wool Hand-Embroidered, Handpainted with Natural Dyes
Located in Marseille, FR
' village - Back: 100% cotton woven in Morocco - Decorative motifs painted by hand with henna paste and
Category

2010s Moroccan Arts and Crafts Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Aga Cushion Cover, Made of Wool, Hand-Embroidered, Handpainted with Natural Dyes
Located in Marseille, FR
' village - Back: 100% cotton woven in Morocco - Decorative motifs painted by hand with henna paste and
Category

2010s Moroccan Arts and Crafts Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Kate Moss, Sun & Henna, Marrakech, Morocco
By Albert Watson
Located in Zurich, CH
Albert Watson Kate Moss, Sun & Henna, Marrakech, Morocco, 1993 Archival pigment print Sheet 142 x
Category

1990s Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

Ahu Tepsi 02 Henna - Objet d'Art
By Ahu
Located in London, GB
At Ahu, we are inspired by the shamanic roots and traditions that underpin the cultures of Asia Minor, and the value that their populations attribute to talismans and symbols of luck...
Category

2010s Turkish Modern Centerpieces

Materials

Chestnut, Lacquer

Ahu Tepsi 02 Henna - Objet d'Art
Ahu Tepsi 02 Henna - Objet d'Art
H 2.76 in W 18.9 in D 14.57 in
Antique Persian Malayer Runner, Wide Hallway Runner with Guli Henna Flower
Located in Dallas, TX
75214, Antique Persian Malayer Rug Runner 02'11 x 09'06. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Tafrant Brown and Orange Throw, Made of Wool and Handpainted with Natural Dyes
Located in Marseille, FR
- decorative motifs painted by hand with henna paste and several tinctorial plants by women dyers masters
Category

2010s Moroccan Arts and Crafts Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Antique Persian Malayer Hallway Runner with Guli Henna and Mina Khani Design
Located in Dallas, TX
76381, antique Persian Malayer hallway runner with Guli Henna and Mina Khani design. This hand
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Rug with Mina Khani Design and Guli Henna
Located in Dallas, TX
61031 Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Gallery rug 05'01 x 09'02. This hand knotted wool
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Brown Cushion Cover Made of handwoven Wool Handpainted with Natural Dyes
Located in Marseille, FR
' village - Back: 100% cotton woven in Morocco - Decorative motifs painted by hand with henna paste and
Category

2010s Moroccan Arts and Crafts Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Kate Moss, Sun and Henna, Marrakech, 1993
By Albert Watson
Located in Vienna, AT
Beautiful black and white portrait of iconic supermodel Kate Moss with her eyes closed, her hand
Category

1990s Black and White Photography

Tafrant Brown Cushion Cover, Made of Wool and Handpainted with Natural Dyes
Located in Marseille, FR
' village - Back: 100% cotton woven in Morocco - Decorative motifs painted by hand with henna paste and
Category

2010s Moroccan Arts and Crafts Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Brown Cushion Cover, Made of handwoven Wool and Handpainted with Natural Dyes
Located in Marseille, FR
' village - back: 100% cotton woven in Morocco - decorative motifs painted by hand with henna paste and
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Moroccan Arts and Crafts Pillows and Throws

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Antique Moroccan Berber Henna-Dyed Woman's Ceremonial Head Cover
Located in Milan, IT
henna pigments. Mounted on a black cotton backing on a wooden stretcher. A true work of minimalistic
Category

Vintage 1930s Moroccan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Moroccan Berber Henna-Dyed Woman's Ceremonial Head Cover
Located in Milan, IT
henna pigments. Mounted on a black cotton backing on a wooden stretcher. A true work of minimalistic
Category

Vintage 1930s Moroccan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Moroccan Berber Henna-Dyed Woman's Ceremonial Head Scarf
Located in Milan, IT
-Atlas region. The pattern is obtained with the resist-technique using henna pigments, which are present
Category

Vintage 1930s Moroccan Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Wool

Fine Vintage Henna-Dyed Beni Ouarain Minimalist Moroccan Berber Rug
Located in Milan, IT
copper-coloured background is obtained by first dyeing the wool in henna pigments. Only the top and
Category

Late 20th Century Moroccan Minimalist Moroccan and North African Rugs

Materials

Wool

Brenet, Original Vintage Poster, CGT, Ocean Tunis Liner, Henna, Spindle, 1955
By Albert Brenet
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
background, while in the foreground a woman in traditional clothing sits. She has henna on her hands, arms
Category

20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

Abstract blue painting with hand symbol
Located in East Quogue, NY
Blue Abstract Painting with hand symbol by Moroccan artist Abderrahman Banana - mixed media on
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Abstract Abstract Paintings

Materials

Mixed Media

Hand-Painted Parchment Moroccan Art Wall Sconce
By Berber Tribes of Morocco
Located in North Hollywood, CA
with hide parchment which has been hand painted with red and henna tribal tattoo designs and has a
Category

20th Century Moroccan Moorish Tribal Art

Materials

Iron

Afghan handmade hand knotted Shirvan Wool Rug
Located in Sharjah, AE
Afghan handmade hand knotted Rug composed of finest quality handspun Merino Wool. The base is
Category

2010s Afghan Central Asian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Cotton

Ararat Rugs Heriz Medallion Rug with Pear Design Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
) Russian Green 418 (Henna - Indigo) Dark Sienna 401 (Madder Root - Pomegranate - Spurge) Yellow Green 419
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber

Antique Persian Malayer Runner with Rustic Jacobean Style
Located in Dallas, TX
53237 antique Persian Malayer Runner with Rustic Jacobean style. This hand knotted wool antique
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ararat Rugs Kazak Rug with Hooked Medallions Antique Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
(Madder Root – Henna – Walnut Hulls) Congo Pink 306 (Madder Root) Khaki 413 (Dyers’s Weed) Group
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Central Star Cairene Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
(Henna) Group: Islamic Rugs Family Area: Mamluk Material of Pile: Natural Dyed Hand-spun Wool Material
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Bidjar Rug with Lion Design Persian Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Green 407 (Chamomile – Indigo) Yellow Green 419 (Henna – Indigo) Cadet Blue 26 (Spurge – Indigo
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Cup Motif, Antique Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
soft colors are chosen for this rug. Color summary: 4 colors in total; Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Moss
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber

Ararat Collection, Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Flower Lattice Natural Dyed Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Green 419 (Henna – Indigo) Group: Islamic Rugs Family Area: Mamluk Material of Pile: Natural Dyed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mina Khani Rug with Bidjar Border Persian Revival Carpet Natural Dye
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
22 (Indigo) Vidalia 35 (Indigo) Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Rare Grey 105 (Only Specially Washed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mina Khani Rug with Bidjar Border Persian Revival Carpet Natural Dye
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
409 (Indigo) Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Dark Sienna 402 (Madder Root - Pomegranate - Spurge - Walnut
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Cusped Medallion Antique Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
colors in total, most used 4 colors are; Opal 533 (Henna – Indigo) Natural Wool Color 320 (Natural
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Modern Rug with Mamluk Geometric Design, Natural Dyed Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Red 426 (Madder Root) Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Group: Islamic Rugs Family Area: Mamluk Material
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Natural Fiber, Organic Material, Wool

Ararat Rugs Mina Khani Rug with Bidjar Border Persian Revival Carpet Natural Dye
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
37 (Specially Washed) Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Rare Grey 105 (Specially Washed) Melancholy 122
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Organic Material, Natural Fiber

Antique Amritsar rug in Greenish-Brown, Pink Gold with Pictorial
Located in Long Island City, NY
additions to our collection. Inspired by early Persian design, this hand-knotted wool masterpiece depicts
Category

Antique 1880s Indian Indian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ararat Rugs Kuba Rug with Palmettes Caucasian 19th C. Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Pink 146 (Madder Root) Palm Leaf 408 (Henna - Indigo) Navy Blue 432 (Indigo - Pomegranate) Group
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Caucasian Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Cup Motif, Antique Revival Rug, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
) Cadet Blue 26 (Spurge - Indigo) Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Group: Islamic Rugs Family Area: Mamluk
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Palm Trees and Cypresses Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
: 4 colors in total; Imperial Red 415 (Madder Root) Yellow Green 419 (Henna – Indigo) Clay Creek 525
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Jerrehian Border Design Natural Dyed Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
(Henna) Dark Sienna 402 (Madder Root – Pomegranate – Spurge – Walnut Husk) Group: Islamic Rugs Family
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Jerrehian Border Design Natural Dyed Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Color 405 (Henna) Dark Sienna 402 (Madder Root – Pomegranate – Spurge – Walnut Husk) Group: Islamic
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Organic Material, Wool, Natural Fiber

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Leaf Lattice Design, Egypt Revival Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
this rug. Color summary: 2 colors in total; Wine Berry 443 Yellow Green 419 (Henna – Indigo
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Leaf Lattice Design, Egypt Revival Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
this rug. Color summary: 4 colors in total; Yellow Green 419 (Henna – Indigo) Wine Berry 443 Dark
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Carpet with Two Medallions 18th Century Revival Rug Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
; Opal 533 (Henna – Indigo) Bistre brown 411 (Pomegranate – Madder Root) Cadet blue 26 (Spurge – Indigo
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Leaf Lattice Design, Egypt Revival Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
this rug. Color summary: 2 colors in total; Yellow Green 419 (Henna – Indigo) Wine Berry 443
Category

2010s Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Palmette Lattice Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
this rug. Color summary: 6 colors in total, most used 4 colors are; Yellow Green 419 (Henna
Category

2010s Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Modern Rug with Mamluk Jerrehian Border Design, Natural Dyed Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Color 37 (Specially Washed) Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Group: Islamic Rugs Family Area: East Turkey
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Geometric Design Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Green 419 (Henna – Indigo) Wine Berry 443 Group: Islamic Rugs Family Area: Mamluk Material of Pile
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Natural Fiber, Organic Material, Wool

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Candelabra Elems Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
) Emerald Green 407 (Chamomile – Indigo) Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Dark Wood Grain 410 (Pomegranate
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Organic Material, Wool, Natural Fiber

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Candelabra Elems Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
) Emerald Green 407 (Chamomile – Indigo) Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Dark Wood Grain 410 (Pomegranate
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Two Medallions Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
colors are; Pale Green 439 (Chamomile – Indigo) Imperial Red 415 (Madder Root) Sunray Color 405 (Henna
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Central Star 16th Century Revival, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
green 407 (Chamomile – indigo) Dark brown 316 (No Dye – Sheep’s own Colour) Sunray colour 405 (Henna
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Geometric Design Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
443 Yellow Green 419 (Henna – Indigo) Group: Islamic Rugs Family Area: Mamluk Material of Pile
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Lattice Design, Antique Revival Rug Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Green 439 (Chamomile – Indigo) Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Group: Islamic Rugs Family Area: Mamluk
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Wagireh Rug with Flower Lattice Design Natural Dyed Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Green 419 (Henna – Indigo) Group: Islamic Rugs Family Area: Mamluk Material of Pile: Natural Dyed
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Central Star, 16th C. Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
) Cadet blue 26 (Indigo – Spurge) Sunray color 405 (Henna) Group: Islamic Rugs Family Area: Mamlouk
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Palm Trees and Cypresses Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Color 320 (Natural Sheep’s Color) Opal 533 (Henna – Indigo) Bistre Brown 411 (Pomegranate – Madder
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Antique Persian Malayer Rug Hallway Runner with Guli Hinnai Flower
Located in Dallas, TX
Hinnai floral design is delicately woven throughout the golden field. The Guli Henna which is the Flower
Category

Mid-20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Large Octagon 16th Cen. Antique Egypt Revival Carpet
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
(Chamomile – Indigo) Sunray Color 405 (Henna) Dusty Turquoise 340 (Spurge – Madder Root – Indigo – Walnut
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Distressed Antique Persian Hamadan Rug with Modern Rustic Artisan Style
Located in Dallas, TX
with a lovingly time-worn composition, this hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Hamadan rug
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Malayer Runner with Rustic Mid-Century Modern Style
Located in Dallas, TX
rustic sensibility, this hand knotted wool antique Persian Malayer runner will take on a curated lived-in
Category

Early 20th Century Persian Malayer Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

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Hand With Henna For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic hand with henna available at 1stDibs. A hand with henna — often made from fabric, wool and animal skin — can elevate any home. Find 68 options for an antique or vintage hand with henna now, or shop our selection of 21 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a hand with henna — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A hand with henna made by Arts and Crafts designers — as well as those associated with folk art — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made hand with henna over the years, but those crafted by Berber Tribes of Morocco, Aubert & Klaftenberger and Ahu are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Hand With Henna?

A hand with henna can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $2,025, while the lowest priced sells for $147 and the highest can go for as much as $33,680.
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