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Folk Art Mid 20th C. Suzani from Samarkand, Uzbekistan

$950
£714.79
€825.59
CA$1,342.60
A$1,456.92
CHF 772.04
MX$17,868.46
NOK 9,553.95
SEK 9,027.98
DKK 6,163.47

About the Item

Uzbek Suzani, a captivating textile art form originating from Central Asia, embodies a rich tapestry of culture and craftsmanship. The word "suzani" translates to "needlework" in Persian, reflecting the intricate hand-embroidery that defines these pieces. Hailing from the historical Silk Road region, particularly Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan, Suzanis carry a legacy that dates back centuries. These textile treasures offer a window into the artistic traditions, symbolism, and social narratives of the communities that create them.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 95.67 in (243 cm)Width: 129.93 in (330 cm)Depth: 0.12 in (3 mm)
  • Style:
    Suzani (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Embroidered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Istanbul, TR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 74071stDibs: LU1827336681202

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