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Burma Tapestry

Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Burmese Tapestry
Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Burmese Tapestry

Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Burmese Tapestry

Located in New York, NY

A vintage Burmese tapestry from the second mid-20th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Burmese Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Metallic Thread

Kalaga Burmese tapestry – Elephants  - Burma Myanmar Asia
Kalaga Burmese tapestry – Elephants  - Burma Myanmar Asia

Kalaga Burmese tapestry – Elephants - Burma Myanmar Asia

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Original Burmese Kalaga-style tapestry, dating from the mid-20th century Tapestry, panel, or wall hanging depicting two elephants in relief.

Category

Mid-20th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Tapestry, Velvet, Sequins

Burmese Kalaga Embroidered Tapestry Circa 1930’s
Burmese Kalaga Embroidered Tapestry Circa 1930’s

Burmese Kalaga Embroidered Tapestry Circa 1930’s

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Burmese Kalaga Embroidered Tapestry Circa 1930’s A celestial dancer ‘Apsara’, riding on a white elephant.

Category

Mid-20th Century Burmese Other Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Antique Kalagas Burmese Wall Tapestry set in a Custom Newer Frame
Antique Kalagas Burmese Wall Tapestry set in a Custom Newer Frame

Antique Kalagas Burmese Wall Tapestry set in a Custom Newer Frame

Located in Douglas Manor, NY

3797 Folk Art wall decoration /tapestry Hand sewn with beaded sequins and glass balls on dyed cloth Mounted on acrylic panel with gilt wood frame(old piece mounted at later date) Ta...

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Antique 19th Century Asian Tapestries

Materials

Fabric, Acrylic, Beads

Kalaga 19th Century Tapestry with Stones, Sequins and Colorful Thread
Kalaga 19th Century Tapestry with Stones, Sequins and Colorful Thread

Kalaga 19th Century Tapestry with Stones, Sequins and Colorful Thread

Located in Yonkers, NY

A 19th century Burmese double elephant with riding figures Kalaga tapestry with sequins, metallic threads and glass beads.

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread

Early 20th Century Antique Burmese Kalaga Wall Hanging
Early 20th Century Antique Burmese Kalaga Wall Hanging

Early 20th Century Antique Burmese Kalaga Wall Hanging

Located in Gloucestershire, GB

A finely worked early 20th Century Burmese kalaga ceremonial hanging of substantial decorative scale.  Richly embroidered with metallic sequins, appliqué silkwork and raised hand st...

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20th Century Burmese Tapestries

Materials

Fabric

Custom Framed Colorful Karen Tunic 'Behind Glass', Great Wall Art Piece!
Custom Framed Colorful Karen Tunic 'Behind Glass', Great Wall Art Piece!

Custom Framed Colorful Karen Tunic 'Behind Glass', Great Wall Art Piece!

Located in Atlanta, GA

This custom framed wall art features a tunic from the Karen peoples of Burma (now called Myanmar), which has been custom framed. This early to mid 20th century tunic has a red cloth ...

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Mid-20th Century Burmese Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Glass

Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

Located in Asheville, NC

Beautifully embroidered with glass beads, metallic wrapped thread, metal sequins and beads, this tapestry seems to come to life with its rows of dancing women and mythical creatures....

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Early 20th Century Burmese Textiles

Vintage Burmese Kalaga Tapestry Embroidered Wall Hanging 1960
Vintage Burmese Kalaga Tapestry Embroidered Wall Hanging 1960

Vintage Burmese Kalaga Tapestry Embroidered Wall Hanging 1960

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Vintage Burmese Kalaga Tapestry Circa 1960. Burmese Kalaga Elephant, Lion, Horse, Peacock and Turkey displayed on this intricate Silk Tapestry Wall Hanging Framed Textile Art.

Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Textiles

Materials

Textile, Beads, Sequins

Orange and Yellow Antique Tapestry with Sequins
Orange and Yellow Antique Tapestry with Sequins

Orange and Yellow Antique Tapestry with Sequins

Located in Yonkers, NY

A 19th century Burmese Kalaga tapestry with stones, sequins and golden thread.

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Textiles

Materials

Tapestry

Asian Large Vintage Burmese Kalaga Beads Embroidered Tapestry
Asian Large Vintage Burmese Kalaga Beads Embroidered Tapestry

Asian Large Vintage Burmese Kalaga Beads Embroidered Tapestry

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Fabulous large Kakaga Burmese bead embroidered adorned with sequins and beads tapestry wall hanging .

Category

20th Century South Asian Anglo Raj Textiles

Materials

Textile

16-17th century Burmese Buddha from Burma
16-17th century Burmese Buddha from Burma

16-17th century Burmese Buddha from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

With dimensions of 31 cm in width and 27 cm in depth, and a weight of 10.73 kg, this statue not only serves as a compelling decorative piece but also as a meaningful representation o...

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Antique 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

18th century Antique Burmese Shan Buddha from Burma
18th century Antique Burmese Shan Buddha from Burma

18th century Antique Burmese Shan Buddha from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

As a result, it serves as a powerful reminder of spiritual awakening and transcendence. Burma, steeped in a tapestry of history and spirituality, has produced countless works of art...

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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Lacquer

17-18th century Antique Burmese marble Buddha statue from Burma
17-18th century Antique Burmese marble Buddha statue from Burma

17-18th century Antique Burmese marble Buddha statue from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

The Shan people, in particular, have contributed significantly to the rich tapestry of Burmese culture, blending traditional practices with Buddhist teachings.

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Antique 17th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Marble

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Skirt, Myanmar (Burma)
Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Skirt, Myanmar (Burma)

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Skirt, Myanmar (Burma)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Luntaya-Acheiq Hta-mein (skirt), Myanmar (Burma) Skirt panel of interlocking-tapestry woven silk in three shades of jade green, purple, reddish pink,...

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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Silk

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Skirt, Myanmar (Burma)
Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Skirt, Myanmar (Burma)

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Skirt, Myanmar (Burma)

Located in Point Richmond, CA

Antique Panel from Young Girl’s Luntaya-Acheiq Hta-mein (skirt), Myanmar (Burma) Skirt panel of interlocking-tapestry woven silk in shades of pink, mauve, cream, light blue and indi...

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Antique Late 19th Century Burmese Tribal Tribal Art

Materials

Silk

19th century Antique wooden standing Mandalay Buddha from Burma
19th century Antique wooden standing Mandalay Buddha from Burma

19th century Antique wooden standing Mandalay Buddha from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

As you admire this piece, consider its historical context within Myanmar's rich cultural tapestry, where artistry and spirituality coalesce in remarkable works like this Mandalay Bud...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

19th century Set of 4 antique bronze Opium Weights from Burma
19th century Set of 4 antique bronze Opium Weights from Burma

19th century Set of 4 antique bronze Opium Weights from Burma

Located in DEVENTER, NL

These antique opium weights are more than mere collectibles; they embody a historical narrative that connects to the socio-economic dynamics of 19th-century Burma. Owning this set is...

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Antique 19th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

18th century Antique wooden Burmese temple fragment with two Buddha statues
18th century Antique wooden Burmese temple fragment with two Buddha statues

18th century Antique wooden Burmese temple fragment with two Buddha statues

Located in DEVENTER, NL

With a striking height of 83.5 cm, and 24 karat gold embellishments, the piece reflects the deep reverence for Buddhism in Myanmar's rich cultural tapestry. The statues are housed ...

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Antique 18th Century Burmese Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

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Massive Kalagas Tapestry From Burma
Massive Kalagas Tapestry From Burma

Massive Kalagas Tapestry From Burma

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H 72 in W 139 in

Massive Kalagas Tapestry From Burma

Located in Santa Rosa, CA

Stunning Large Burmese Kalagas Tapestry. This is covered in shwe-chi-doe and the colors are gold and silver and shades of lavender and green.

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Vintage 1950s Burmese Tapestries

Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry
Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

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H 16 in W 16 in D 2.25 in

Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

Located in Charlotte, NC

An original Burmese Kalaga style tapestry, from the mid 20th Century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Burmese Other Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Silk, Wood, Paint, Beads

Set of 4 Burmese Kalaga Tapestry in Golden Frames, Burma, 19th Century
Set of 4 Burmese Kalaga Tapestry in Golden Frames, Burma, 19th Century

Set of 4 Burmese Kalaga Tapestry in Golden Frames, Burma, 19th Century

Located in Basel, BS

Set of 4 Burmese Kalanga Tapestry each depicting two horses.

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Picture Frames

Materials

Metallic Thread

Impressively large. Quilted Burmese KALAGA
Impressively large. Quilted Burmese KALAGA

Impressively large. Quilted Burmese KALAGA

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H 60 in W 158 in D 4 in

Impressively large. Quilted Burmese KALAGA

Located in Houston, TX

"Kalaga" is the name for embroidered tapestries from Burma. They are traditionally made of linen, silk, velvet, and cotton, and adorned with stones, beads and sequins.

Category

Antique Late 19th Century British Indian Ocean Territory Anglo Raj Textiles

Materials

Cotton

Framed Kalaga Burmese tapestry - mid 20th century Burma Myanmar Asia
Framed Kalaga Burmese tapestry - mid 20th century Burma Myanmar Asia

Framed Kalaga Burmese tapestry - mid 20th century Burma Myanmar Asia

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

Original Burmese tapestry in the Kalaga style, dating from the mid-20th century Tapestry, panel, hanging representing a man dancing in relief.

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Antiquities

Materials

Stone

Burmese Kalaga Tapestry of an Elephant
Burmese Kalaga Tapestry of an Elephant

Burmese Kalaga Tapestry of an Elephant

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H 24.5 in W 24.5 in D 1 in

Burmese Kalaga Tapestry of an Elephant

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Burmese Kalaga tapestry of an elephant. Asian Siamese Thai style vintage wall hanging tapestry padded and textured with stones, sequins and intricate gold threading.

Category

20th Century Thai Agra Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Asian Burmese Kalaga Tapestry Framed in Acrylic Box
Asian Burmese Kalaga Tapestry Framed in Acrylic Box

Asian Burmese Kalaga Tapestry Framed in Acrylic Box

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Large Asian Burmese Kalaga tapestry framed in an acrylic custom box.

Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Folk Art Tapestries

Materials

Cotton, Silk, Lucite

Large Burmese Silk Linen Heavily Embroidered Applique Figures Kalaga Tapestry
Large Burmese Silk Linen Heavily Embroidered Applique Figures Kalaga Tapestry

Large Burmese Silk Linen Heavily Embroidered Applique Figures Kalaga Tapestry

Located in Sofia, BG

Kalaga Burmese: Is a heavily embroidered appliqué tapestry made of silk, flannel, felt, wool and lace against a background made of cotton or velvet indigenous to Burma (Myanmar).

Category

Vintage 1950s British Indian Ocean Territory Anglo Raj Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Linen, Silk

Burmese Framed Embroidered and Sequined Kalaga Tapestry of Genre Scene 20thC
Burmese Framed Embroidered and Sequined Kalaga Tapestry of Genre Scene 20thC

Burmese Framed Embroidered and Sequined Kalaga Tapestry of Genre Scene 20thC

Located in Big Flats, NY

***Reduced Delivery Rates - See Below or Click “Ask The Seller” to Request a Quote*** Burmese Framed Embroidered and Sequined Kalaga Tapestry of Genre Scene 20thC Measures - 34.5"H...

Category

20th Century Tapestries

Materials

Sequins

Framed Figural Burmese Zodiac Kalaga, Jeweled & Padded Needlepoint, 20th Century
Framed Figural Burmese Zodiac Kalaga, Jeweled & Padded Needlepoint, 20th Century

Framed Figural Burmese Zodiac Kalaga, Jeweled & Padded Needlepoint, 20th Century

Located in Big Flats, NY

is a heavily embroidered appliqué tapestry made of silk, flannel, felt, wool and lace against a background made of cotton or velvet indigenous to Burma (Myanmar).[1] The word kalaga,...

Category

20th Century Burmese Decorative Art

Materials

Tapestry, Glass, Fabric, Textile

Framed Figural Burmese Elephant Kalaga, Jeweled & Padded Needlepoint
Framed Figural Burmese Elephant Kalaga, Jeweled & Padded Needlepoint

Framed Figural Burmese Elephant Kalaga, Jeweled & Padded Needlepoint

Located in Big Flats, NY

Measures: 43.25" H x 60.25" W x 3.25" D Additional Information: Kalaga (Burmese: ??????????) is a heavily embroidered appliqué tapestry made of silk, flannel, felt, wool and lace ag...

Category

20th Century Burmese Decorative Art

Materials

Glass, Fabric, Textile

Burma Tapestry of elephants Framed
Burma Tapestry of elephants Framed

Burma Tapestry of elephants Framed

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

This is an ornately embroidered tapestry called kalaga from Myanmar (Burma). Very nice wall hanging depicting an elephant in the center with the Queen and King riding and there is ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Thai Islamic Tapestries

Materials

Metallic Thread, Gold

Burmese Myanmar Kalaga Tapestry
Burmese Myanmar Kalaga Tapestry

Burmese Myanmar Kalaga Tapestry

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H 38 in W 51 in D 2 in

Burmese Myanmar Kalaga Tapestry

Located in Dallas, TX

Early to Mid-Century Burmese Kalaga tapestry of parrot and exotic birds surrounding two tapestry framed warriors on elephants.

Category

Vintage 1950s Burmese Tibetan Tapestries

Materials

Cotton Canvas

Burmese Kalaga Tapestry
Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

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H 38 in W 38 in D 2.5 in

Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

Located in Dallas, TX

Early to Mid-Century Burmese Kalaga tapestry of a majestic peacock. Padded and textured with stones.

Category

Mid-20th Century East Asian Anglo Raj Tapestries

Materials

Cotton

Early 20th Century Burmese Large Wall Tapestry
Early 20th Century Burmese Large Wall Tapestry

Early 20th Century Burmese Large Wall Tapestry

Located in Milford, NH

This large Burmese wall tapestry shows Intricate needlework incorporating beads, glass stones, sequins, silver and gold threads and appliqués using a variety of textiles on a black b...

Category

20th Century Burmese Tapestries

Materials

Sequins, Textile, Beads

Two Burmese Embroidered Kalaga Tapestries, Mid-20th Century
Two Burmese Embroidered Kalaga Tapestries, Mid-20th Century

Two Burmese Embroidered Kalaga Tapestries, Mid-20th Century

Located in Ottawa, Ontario

Two Burmese Embroidered Kalaga tapestries, mid-20th century, one with two roundels with elephants and riders, the other is a single central oval depicting a deity on a makara.

Category

Mid-20th Century Southeast Asian Other Tapestries

Materials

Silk

Burmese Kalaga Tapestry Representing a Royal Procession, circa 1900
Burmese Kalaga Tapestry Representing a Royal Procession, circa 1900

Burmese Kalaga Tapestry Representing a Royal Procession, circa 1900

Located in Beuzevillette, FR

The Kalaga or Shwe Gyi Do literally "gold thread embroidery" is an embroidered tapestry in silk, flannel, felt, wool and lace on a cotton or velvet background native to Burma (Myanma...

Category

Antique 1890s Asian Tapestries

Materials

Brass

Embroidered Kalaga Gold and Red Tapestry with Horse, Elephant and Sequins
Embroidered Kalaga Gold and Red Tapestry with Horse, Elephant and Sequins

Embroidered Kalaga Gold and Red Tapestry with Horse, Elephant and Sequins

Located in Yonkers, NY

Each meticulous stitch weaves a story of heritage and tradition, portraying a narrative from a time gone by. This tapestry is an emblem of Kalaga artistry, a style of embroidery uniq...

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Tapestries

Materials

Tapestry

Carved Burmese Foot Stool Needlepoint Tapestry Burma Myanmar
Carved Burmese Foot Stool Needlepoint Tapestry Burma Myanmar

Carved Burmese Foot Stool Needlepoint Tapestry Burma Myanmar

Located in Potters Bar, GB

Gorgeous hand carved antique Burmese foot stool Finished with intricate needlepoint tapestry top Amazing details to the carving, circa 1880 Some of our items are in storage so ple...

Category

Antique 1880s Stools

Materials

Other

Vintage Embroidered Burmese Thai Elephant Kalaga Wall Tapestry
Vintage Embroidered Burmese Thai Elephant Kalaga Wall Tapestry

Vintage Embroidered Burmese Thai Elephant Kalaga Wall Tapestry

Located in Dallas, TX

78841 Vintage Embroidered Burmese Thai Elephant Kalaga Tapestry, 03'07 x 03'09.

Category

Late 20th Century Uzbek Modern Chinese and East Asian Rugs

Materials

Metallic Thread

19th Century Double Elephant Kalaga Tapestry with Sequins in Custom Frame
19th Century Double Elephant Kalaga Tapestry with Sequins in Custom Frame

19th Century Double Elephant Kalaga Tapestry with Sequins in Custom Frame

Located in Yonkers, NY

A 19th century Burmese double elephant Kalaga tapestry with sequins, metallic threads and glass beads, in custom frame.

Category

Antique 19th Century Burmese Decorative Art

Materials

Metallic Thread

Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry
Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

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H 69.25 in W 19.25 in D 2.25 in

Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

Located in Charlotte, NC

An original Burmese Kalaga style tapestry, from the mid 20th Century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Burmese Other Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Silk, Wood, Paint, Beads

Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry
Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

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H 35.75 in W 54.5 in D 2.25 in

Mid 20th Century Framed Burmese Kalaga Tapestry

Located in Charlotte, NC

An original Burmese Kalaga style tapestry, from the mid 20th Century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Burmese Other Tapestries

Materials

Wool, Cotton, Silk, Wood, Paint, Beads

Kalaga Tapestry
Kalaga Tapestry

Kalaga Tapestry

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H 44.5 in W 45 in D 1 in

Kalaga Tapestry

Located in New Orleans, LA

A fine example of an unusually large Burmese Kalaga, exquisitely hand embroidered using metallic threads, metal sequins, and glass stones.

Category

Early 20th Century Burmese Tapestries

Buddhist Temple Wall Hanging
Buddhist Temple Wall Hanging

Buddhist Temple Wall Hanging

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H 46 in W 93 in

Buddhist Temple Wall Hanging

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A rare item from a Buddhist temple in Burma (Myanmar), depicting the procession of a young novice monk to the temple where he is to be profressed.

Category

Vintage 1940s Burmese Tapestries

Materials

Gold, Metallic Thread, Silver

Buddhist Temple Wall Hanging
Buddhist Temple Wall Hanging

Buddhist Temple Wall Hanging

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H 38 in W 64 in

Buddhist Temple Wall Hanging

Located in Brooklyn, NY

A rare item from a Buddhist temple depicting a bodhisattavasta (Female follower of Lord Buddah) in the Temple, subduing an elephant (a sacred animal in Burma.) She is attended by an...

Category

Vintage 1940s Burmese Tapestries

Materials

Gold, Metallic Thread, Silver

Kalagas Panel
Kalagas Panel

Kalagas Panel

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H 101 in Dm 52 in

Kalagas Panel

Located in Peterborough, Northamptonshire

Literature: Kalagas, which are embroidered Burmese tapestries, have been around for about 150 years.

Category

Early 20th Century Thai Tapestries

Materials

Textile

Antique Oriental Applique Embroidered Picture, 18th-19th Century
Antique Oriental Applique Embroidered Picture, 18th-19th Century

Antique Oriental Applique Embroidered Picture, 18th-19th Century

Located in Richmond, London

Burmese 18th Century Tapestry". Overall measurements: circa 110 by 45 cm (17.5 by 43 inches).

Category

Antique Early 19th Century Burmese Chinoiserie Tapestries

Materials

Velvet

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Burma Tapestry For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal burma tapestry for your home. Each burma tapestry for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using fabric, cotton and metal. Your living room may not be complete without a burma tapestry — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Each burma tapestry bearing Folk Art hallmarks is very popular.

How Much is a Burma Tapestry?

A burma tapestry can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,115, while the lowest priced sells for $396 and the highest can go for as much as $6,800.