VINTAGE BEADED SHISHA COWRIE BANJARA TRIBAL TAPESTRY XL

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VINTAGE BEADED SHISHA COWRIE BANJARA TRIBAL TAPESTRY XL ITEM DESCRIPTION, PAYMENT, SHIPPING & SATISFACTION GUARANTEE ABOUT THE ITEM Dramatic yet Ethnic---Tribal Hand crafted, Hand embroidered Huge Vintage sari Wall tapestry/ table runner/ throw in rare "Banjara" style with heavy glass beadwork, sari patch work & exquisite banjara hand embroidery in shades of rust, red, brown, black, green from Rajasthan in Northern India.Huge Size: 60"x20". Gorgeous home accessory/ accent piece for your walls/ table/ bed/ chest/ couch/ sofa ! ITEM DESCRIPTION, PAYMENT, SHIPPING & SATISFACTION GUARANTEE Dramatic yet Ethnic---Tribal Hand crafted, Hand embroidered Huge Vintage sari Wall tapestry/ table runner/ throw in rare "Banjara" style with heavy glass beadwork, sari patch work & exquisite banjara hand embroidery in shades of rust, red, brown, black, green from Rajasthan in Northern India.Huge Size: 60"x20". Gorgeous home accessory/ accent piece for your walls/ table/ bed/ chest/ couch/ sofa ! Mistronic offers you a chance to own a rare, Indian tribal masterpiece tapestry/ table runner/ throw hand crafted using silk & linen threads in the unique, unbeatable "Banjara" style hand embroidery displaying loads of vintage Indian Rajasthani culture and charm. Great size of 60"x20" . Banjara craft is practiced by the Banjara or nomadic tribal also known as the "lambadis". Banjara textiles are expressive of their exuberance, the entire piece being gatd together using gaily colored fabrics embellished with mirrors, glass beads and cowrie shells. This craft is characterized by exciting colors, fascinating combinations and exquisite hand embroidery. Products that showcase Banjara needle craft include bags, belts, batwas or purses, skirts, blouses, cushions, bedspreads, quilts, yokes, borders and salwar suits. Drawing upon the tradition of the past, the Banjara embroidery by the Banjarans (the lambadi" womenfolk) evokes a scintillating flight of fancy. Colorful & vibrant multiple fabric patches forming the base of the tapestry/ runner have been picked from old vintage period Banjara clothing like the skirts, cholis, saris, rich heavy embellished dresses and lehngas to create a classic collage of enchanting embroideries, fine textures and exuberant colors! Stunning & exotic color combination too! We offer a wide collection with every color combination that you may think of. Choose any to match with your room decor. It is the skilled, flawless craftsmanship of the embroiderers and craftsmen of Rajasthan that leaves you entirely spellbound. These craftsmen have been engaged in these folk tribal arts since generations and pass the same inheritance to their children. This is your chance to transform your room with a truly Indian traditional accent masterpiece. You may hang this tapestry on the wall or simply use as a table runner/ throw over your dining table. This is sure to bring you compliments from all corners. Also a great gift idea for the coming festive season! Retails at a very high value across departmental stores in USA; Similar items are retailing for almost 3/4 times the price on ebay itself. We give you equal or rather better quality merchandise at almost one-third/fourth the price. And we assure you, you would be absolutely delighted with your purchase or we shall return you your full money without question! Further Product Information Dimensions: Measures 60"x20". Lined with matching cotton backing. Maintenance: We strictly recommend dry-clean only for care and maintenance. Banjara Hand embroidery & mirror work are very delicate & intricate. Do not use brush under any circumstances (otherwise threads are likely to come off). Condition: Brand new. Constructed using vintage Banjara textiles and clothing. Any slight imperfection only gives a unique character to the tapestry/ runner/ throw. Weight: The package weighs approx. 1.90 lbs. !! Click to see other matching items from our store ... read more

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