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Vintage Suzani from , Uzbekistan

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The suzani above is a vintage and used one therefore it is not in brand new condition. It has traces of age and use but nothing to hurt the eye. General Info On Suzanis 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. At first glance, the vibrant colors and intricate patterns of Uzbek Suzanis capture the eye, but a deeper appreciation emerges as one delves into their cultural significance. Passed down through generations, these textiles are often crafted by women as part of their dowries, reflecting the skill and dedication of the artisans. Suzanis feature an array of motifs, including stylized flowers, medallions, and geometric shapes, each carrying specific meanings. These designs are not merely ornamental; they serve as visual storytelling devices, conveying tales of nature, fertility, and protection. Beyond their aesthetic allure, Suzanis are windows into the lives and values of the cultures that produce them. The enduring allure of Uzbek Suzanis lies in their ability to bridge the gap between the past and the present. As contemporary designers and collectors recognize their timeless beauty, these textiles continue to find their place in modern interiors and global fashion. The intricate needlework and the stories woven into each piece serve as a testament to the enduring power of craftsmanship and the preservation of cultural heritage. Uzbek Suzanis stand as living artifacts, carrying the threads of history into the future, reminding us of the intricate interplay between art, culture, and the human touch. Recently suzanis have become an interior , and fashion focus along with ikats from the area. suzani, vintage suzani, uzbek suzani, boho chic, textile art central Asia, decorative suzani, folk art, vintage embroidery, homedecor finds, eclectic decor, Retro interrior, tapestry,
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 122.05 in (310 cm)Width: 87.8 in (223 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: 99111stDibs: LU1827341673442

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