FINE UZBEK HAND EMBROIDERED SMALL SUZANI "ELVISH BIRDS

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UZBEK SILK HANDMADE EMBROIDERY - SMALL SUZANIS �FAIRY BIRDS� Suzanis, the fabulous embroidered cloths of Central Asia , are the world�s finest and the most beautiful pieces. The term �suzani�, which comes from the Farsi �suzan� for �needle�, is used only for large embroideries. These handmade Central Asian embroidery creations are the inheritors of ancient craft traditions. The production of a number of various embroideries of any forms and kinds, and for different functions - bride�s wedding dowry, belongings for horses and horsemen, the embellishment of reception areas - was an integral part of lifestyle of Central Asian people. Since their early age girls in the families of Central Asia have been taught the mastery of embroidering in order to follow the tradition to embroider their own wedding dowry. While embroidering of Suzani women express their cheerful mood and creativeness using their skills keeping the traditions and customs of the national applied art. Most of Suzani' motives carried symbolic meaning relating to fertility, protection, health and household stability. During the whole life the people of Central Asia have been enclosed by the decorative expressiveness and special significance of embroidered cloths at the national ceremonies and celebrations. This item is Uzbek Silk handmade embroidery - small Suzani from Nurata , Uzbekistan . The foundation of embroidery is silk-cotton fabric of rep weave. The beautiful pattern was taken from the fairy tale w the elvish colourful birds crowing on the blooming tree. The wonderful flowers are ideally complete the design. The whole picture impress by its funny depictions and bright colours. It is an amazing sample of great skill and talent of Uzbek needleworkers! Stitch: chain. Size: 24� x 40�/61� x 102 � (cm)Condition: excellent, except the color run. The item is a fine decoration for your interior!Want to know more about Uzbek Silk handmade embroideries- Keep watching my next items on auction!!! Please pay attention to the settings of your display (particularly color pallet). We give the original colors of our items. Feel free to email me with any questions, before bidding. Please contact me beforehand if you want the combined shipping. We expect payments within 10 days of purchase. Combined shipping within 10 days. Please, note that non paid items in a month will be given according to the negative feedbacks. Please, read the payment and shipping information We accept the following payment methods Shipping & Insurance o We accept payments by ANY Credit Cards via PayPal or Moneybookers to my partner in USA or Germany. Also you can offer me any convenient payment way and we discuss about that. o 1. CREDIT CARD PAYMENTS: PAYPAL : Please go to and submit your payment to Please include the item # and your shipping address along withyour payment. o WE ACCEPT PAYMENTS WIRE TRANSFERS IN EURO. o Place a bid only if you're serious about buying the item. If you are the successful and winning bidder, you have to purchase the property bid on from the seller. o RETURN POLICY For the convenience of my bidders I do accept returns ONLY if the item(s) received is (are) not as represented. Returns will be accepted if the Item is received in the same condition and claimed within 3 days of receiving. Returned "unclaimed" packages are resent at the Buyer's expense. And the following fees should be repaid: The Uzbek State Ministry of Culture and postage fee. In case of money refund the EBay and Western bid transaction fee will be deducted. CONTACT US FOR DETAILS <> The shipping price is the same to the all countries. State tax $3.00 was added to shipping charges by the Uzbek State Ministry of Culture for the customs validity form. Shipping via regular air mail from Tashkent , Uzbekistan within 5 business d... read more

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