VINTAGE UZBEK HAND EMBROIDERY RED SHAHRISYABZ SUZANI

Pricing & History
  • Sold for
    Start Free Trial or Sign In to see what it's worth.
  • Sold Date
  • Source eBay
VINTAGE UZBEK HAND EMBROIDERY RED SHAHRISYABZ SUZANI HELLO AND WELCOME TO A NEW AUCTION! The present item is a great vintage Uzbek handmade embroidery - suzani from Shahrisyabz. The foundation of embroidery is coarse cotton fabric. Embroidery is made in natural silk and cotton threads with couching stitch. It has a backing of cotton fabric. Suzani - beautiful traditional silk handmade embroideries from Uzbekistan and other Central Asian countries. It is called by other names too - keshte, kashta (in Uzbek), some people call them suzni. There are a lot of different types and patterns of suzanis - they vary by region; and even one region has different designs. Patterns of such embroideries have deep cultural roots which go back to pagan times. Such handmade articles were traditionally made by women as a part of their dowry. Uzbek traditional interior includes a lot of textiles, where walls, niches and chests were covered with amazing embroideries. SIZE: 70 x 39 inches. CONDITION: very good! PLEASE SEE MY OTHER ITEMS HERE! PAYMENT AND SHIPPING : I ship worldwide. Shipping prices will depend on weight. Shipping price for this item is $40. I send items within three days after payment. Delivery usually takes 2 - 3 weeks. I ACCEPT PAY PAL. Please include your item number and shipping address with your payment. I welcome any of your read more