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Antique "Suzani" (DK-110-38)

Offered by: Double Knot

Description
A beautiful antique "suzani" embroidery from Uzbekistan, in a style generally associated with the Emirate of Bukhara. Pieces like this are associated with wedding customs and are among the most impressive examples of textile art.

More Information

Origin:	Uzbekistan
Period:	19th Century
Materials:	Silk embroidery on cotton cloth
Condition:	Good. Very well preserved and clean. Backed with linen.
Creation Date:	Mid-19th Century
Styles / Movements:	Tribal, Other, Turkish
Dealer Reference #:	DK-110-38
Incollect Reference #:	246114

Dimensions

W.	64 in;	H.	84 in;
W.	162.56 cm;	H.	213.36 cm;

Message from Seller:

Established in 2002, Double Knot is New York City's premier gallery for tribal rugs and textiles. The gallery focuses on old and antique pieces from Turkey, Iran, the Caucasus, Central Asia and Morocco, promoting better understanding of their rich weaving traditions in the context of their history, art and culture.