Description: Vintage Hazara Prayer Cloth Silk Embroidery 13" x 12.5" Colorful Geometric Textile In great condition, has a few loose threads and possibly a little fading,as would be typical due to age. Please see all detailed pictures. Vintage embroidered silk prayer cloth, made by the Hazara people of Afghanistan. Small embroidered cloths were embroidered by wives for their husbands whilst praying in order to protect the prayer stone in Shia tradition. The triangular shapes are typical of Hazara embroidery. This is a fine example of Afghan Hazara silk embroidered ceremonial textile.
Price: 99.99 USD
Location: Killingworth, Connecticut
End Time: 2024-11-20T15:55:35.000Z
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All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Brand: Handmade
Pattern: Geometric
Antique: Yes
Type: Prayer Cloth
Fabric Weight: Medium
Original/Licensed Reproduction: Original
Color: Multicolor
Style: 1950s
Material: Cotton, Silk
Time Period Manufactured: 1950-1959
Country/Region of Manufacture: Afghanistan
