Fine Lakai Cross Stitch Sagosha - Uzbekistan exclude-discount Rabari border mounted on silk

Rabari border mounted on silk khadi

early 20th century

This process may be repeated multiple times to produce elaborate

Size: 510 x 115 cm

Fine Lakai Cross Stitch Sagosha - Uzbekistan exclude-discount Rabari border mounted on silkFine Lakai Cross Stitch Sagosha Uzbekistan Used in tribal nomadic life, in a tent, to sit on top and hold together a pile of quilts. No corner of the tent was not worthy of care and decoration. Pride and status is expressed in the very high quality of the needlework. Many of these textiles were made and used a long time ago. A few may have minor fraying, discolouration, small tears, and loose threads. For a more detailed condition report please email.