Pillowcase Made from a Vintage Samarkand Suzani, Uzbekistan 1970s

It is unusual with its bold design and smaller size. This group of Samarkand suzanis tend to be either very large or very small, this is in between.

The embroidery does not have a lining. ( A lining could be put upon request.) It has very fine embroidery for its age group and the design is calm and unusual.  

A vintage suzani with a rather unusual design layout.

It is all cotton from 1970s.

Nice antique Suzani from Uzbekistan early 20th century entirely hand embroidered with beautiful design and colors, silk embroidered on cotton foundation.

Vintage Samarkand suzani, Uzbekistan Tashkent suzani from Samarkand Uzbekistan, 1950. Overall condition is pretty good for its age and use. "Suzani" means needlework and these embroideries are some of the most characteristic forms of textile art from Central Asia. The mastery of color and the dynamic sense of movement they convey continue to add depth and joy to contemporary interiors. A high level of creative variation and the individuation of each flower are what make each piece unique. Measures: 52" x 51. The Silk Road Bukhara: Like scattered pearls along the vast expanse of the Great Silk Road, the cities of Uzbekistan glisten radiantly under the unforgiving sun. This nation, nestled in a picturesque oasis, holds a treasure trove of historical artifacts, owing to its advantageous position at the heart of the ancient Silk Road network. In the year 138 BC, a transformative era commenced as China graciously opened its borders to trade, giving rise to caravans that embarked upon this illustrious route. These trading pathways served as conduits not only for the exchange of goods and craftsmanship but also for the intermingling of cultures, beliefs, and wisdom. Even today, within the ancient walls of cities like Samarkand, one can still discern the echoes of bustling voices, the melodious jingle of camel...

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