MARLA MALLETT: TEXTILES

Orange Tree and Birds
Rowhia Ali.  Harrania, Egypt.
Wool tapestry.  27" x 30"
Rowhia was one of the first child weavers in Ramses Wissa Wassef's studio in the 1950s. (See The Wissa Wassef Story.)  She married at a young age and left the studio, then resumed weaving in the 1990s, working independently. Her work is individual and inventive.
W-1550........$225 

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