30" PURPLE INDIAN ANTIQUE TAPESTRY WALL HANGING Ethnic Vintage Decorative Art

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AntiqueHandmade Wall Tapestry/Table Runner with Intricate and Heavy Patchwork, Bead, Moti (faux pearls), Zardosi and Kundun Lace and Mirror Work ( Jaisalmer, India ) Size: 30 X 10 inches A ntique and magnificent wall hanging/table runner from Jaisalmer, India, made with stunning patchwork from real antique lavish and expensive wedding dresses from Rajasthan! Made completely by hand! Witness the countless hues overflowing with exquisite Zardosi thread work, mirrors, sequins, laces, brocade and more! These smaller table-mat-sized tapestries are made with more meticulous attention to the design of the patches -- each piece is a work of art! What separates this masterpiece from the rest are the sheer magnitude of embroidery on the various patches, and their age. Patchwork tapestries are valued on the age, quality and quantity of the patches themselves, and this work incorporates old patches from expensive antique wedding dresses that are overflowing with dazzling handwork! The backside is lined with thick cotton that protects the delicate embroidery and bead work on the front side! This masterpiece combines sophisticated patchwork made from hundreds of shimmering and carefully chosen antique wedding dresses! Many hues and shades of gold, bronze and copper are combined to create a collage that includes hundreds of beads, faux pearls, read more

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