30.3_12
Type
hanging; wall hanging; Suzani
Title
Suzani embroidery
Date
first half of 19th century
Materials
coloured silk threads, undyed cotton cloth, iqat silk cloth, printed cotton cloth
Place
Asia, Central Asia, Uzbekistan, Bukhara (place of manufacture)
Culture / painting school
Islamic; Central Asia; Uzbek; Bukharan
Description
Detail of Suzani, embroidered wall hanging from Uzbekistan. Large blossoms in a pattern of green branches and a large floral border with polychrome blossoms in a trellis of greenery. Part of the Burrell Collection.
Category
TEXTILES
Measurements
overall (minus addition): 1625 mm x 2235 mm