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Orange and Yellow Antique Tapestry with Sequins

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A 19th century Burmese Kalaga tapestry with stones, sequins and golden thread. Immerse yourself in the grandeur of Burmese craftsmanship with this captivating 19th-century Kalaga tapestry. A cultural treasure from Burma (now Myanmar), this tapestry is an exemplary showcase of the intricate Kalaga technique, where elaborate embroidery and appliqué are deftly applied to a rich background fabric. Kalagas typically boast a harmonious blend of silk, flannel, felt, wool, and lace, meticulously assembled on a cotton or velvet backdrop. The design, heavily embroidered, reveals the intricate skill and time-honored tradition of the artisans. Embellished with glistening stones and sequins, the tapestry twinkles with a subtle yet mesmerizing shimmer. Adding to the luxurious appeal is the golden thread meticulously intertwined throughout the piece. This precious detailing infuses an air of opulence into the tapestry, making it a statement addition to any space. The overall design, while paying homage to the traditional Burmese artistic practices, also resonates with a timeless appeal that suits contemporary aesthetics. From its intricate embroidery to the delicate appliqué and shimmering embellishments, this Kalaga tapestry is a unique and enchanting piece. Its beauty lies not only in its visual appeal but also in its cultural significance, embodying the rich artistic heritage of Burma. This tapestry is a must-have for lovers of unique art, cultural artifacts, or those seeking to imbue their living space with a touch of historical elegance.

Dimensions:

Height: 34 in (86.36 cm)Width: 39 in (99.06 cm)Depth: 1 in (2.54 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Tapestry,Woven

Place of Origin:

Myanmar

Period:

19th Century

Date of Manufacture:

19th Century

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Please refer to the various additional photos for further condition detail and contact us with any questions!

Seller Location:

Yonkers, NY

Reference Number:

Seller: YN7939 / FEA Home1stDibs: LU863934593702

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