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Folk Art Suzani Embroidery from 1970s, Uzbekistan

$475
£363.16
€418.29
CA$665.62
A$743.10
CHF 389.37
MX$9,096.31
NOK 4,945.06
SEK 4,662.57
DKK 3,121.74
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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: 60.24 in (153 cm)Width: 60.24 in (153 cm)Depth: 0.12 in (3 mm)
  • Style:
    Suzani (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Embroidered
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Istanbul, TR
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 74611stDibs: LU1827337117022

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