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19th Century Kalaga Tapestry with Stones, Sequins and Colorful Thread
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A 19th century Burmese Kalaga tapestry with stones, sequins and golden thread. This 19th-century Burmese Kalaga tapestry is a breathtaking piece of cultural heritage, featuring an ornate display of stones, sequins, and golden threads. Crafted in Burma (now Myanmar), this tapestry employs the traditional Kalaga technique, which involves intricate embroidery and appliqué on a luxurious background fabric. The artwork is beautifully highlighted by medallions that depict divine figures, bringing an element of spiritual and historical significance.
This tapestry is not just a decorative item but a statement piece that can transform any room. Ideal for hanging in a prominent place such as the living room, entryway, or a dedicated display area, it serves as a focal point that invites conversation and admiration. Its rich textures and detailed craftsmanship make it a perfect choice for those looking to infuse their home with a sense of global artistry and a touch of opulence.
Adding this Kalaga tapestry to a home decor collection not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also brings a piece of Burmese history and culture into everyday living spaces, making it a cherished heirloom that can be appreciated for generations.
- Dimensions:Height: 26.25 in (66.68 cm)Width: 41.75 in (106.05 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)
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- Date of Manufacture:19th century
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Minor fading. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!
- Seller Location:Yonkers, NY
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