Nurata Suzani Uzbekistan.  Recent. Contemporary Silk embroidery on cotton/silk, with lining. 44"x 43." Basma stitch fills most of this piece; chain stitch is used for stems and narrow borders. The natural dyes in this new piece are rust red, green and gold. The silks are lustrous and the stitching fine.   Read about Contemporary Uzbek Suzanis.  $465 E-7301  Detail below               Larger full view photo

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