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The art of Kilim
A specialist in kilims since the early 1970s, the TRIFF gallery has largely contributed to making these weavings known in France and Europe. Since its creation, the gallery has always favored the criteria of quality, authenticity, aesthetics and originality for the choice of its kilims.
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L'art du Kilim
Do you know the ancestral art of the kilim? Find out more about this weaving technique that tells a beautiful story.
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Suzani
€340.00
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219 x 130 cm
KA120440
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Suzani, midd 20th century
Highly decorative embroidery on a very lustrous velvet
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Suzanis are traditional decorative textiles originating in Central Asia, more specifically in the present-day regions of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Their name comes from the Persian word "suzan", meaning "needle". These works are famous for their intricate, colorful designs, often featuring floral motifs and sometimes animal motifs or solar symbols.
Handmade: suzanis are traditionally hand-embroidered by women. Embroidery techniques were often handed down from generation to generation within families. Mothers taught their daughters the art of embroidery from an early age.
Suzanis were frequently embroidered as part of the preparation of the wedding trousseau.
Uses: Suzanis were traditionally used for interior decoration, notably as bedspreads, curtains, tablecloths, and sometimes as ceremonial garments.
Materials: Suzanis are generally made from fabric bases such as cotton, silk or velvet, and embroidered with silk or cotton threads.
KA120440
219 x 130 cm
Data sheet
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- Chemical
- Country :
- Uzbekistan
- Kind of piece
- Suzani
- Material :
- Soie sur velours
You can shake them to remove dust.
Because of the materials used, these items are fragile.
If necessary, dry cleaning should be preferred.
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Suzanis are traditional decorative textiles originating in Central Asia, more specifically in the present-day regions of Uzbekistan and Tajikistan. Their name comes from the Persian word "suzan", meaning "needle". These works are famous for their intricate, colorful designs, often featuring floral motifs and sometimes animal motifs or solar symbols.
Handmade: suzanis are traditionally hand-embroidered by women. Embroidery techniques were often handed down from generation to generation within families. Mothers taught their daughters the art of embroidery from an early age.
Suzanis were frequently embroidered as part of the preparation of the wedding trousseau.
Uses: Suzanis were traditionally used for interior decoration, notably as bedspreads, curtains, tablecloths, and sometimes as ceremonial garments.
Materials: Suzanis are generally made from fabric bases such as cotton, silk or velvet, and embroidered with silk or cotton threads.