Ali Akbar Maktabi private collection of genuine, original, authentic nomadic and tribal women textiles embroidered with silk threads from Syria  

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Description NOMADIC AND TRIBAL WOMEN HAND FLAT WEAVING TEXTILES WITH DAILY LIFE PRIMITIVE FLORAL AND A GEOMETRICAL DESIGNS MOTIVES REPRESENTING OLD TRADITIONAL. HAND FLAT WEAVING SYMBOLES AND PATTERNS MADE BY YOUNG GIRLS BEFORE THEIR MARRIAGE TO BE USED AS HOME DECORATIVE OBJECTS. THIS IS AN OLD TRADITION WHERE YOUNG GIRLS ARE TRAINED TO DO SUCH FLAT WEAVING AND TO USE THEM UPON THE DELIEVERING OF THEIR NEW BORN CHILD AS WELL AS TO USE THEM UPON THE DELIEVERING OF A NEW BORN BABY. THIS IS AN OLD TRADITION WHERE YOUNGGIRLS ARE TRAINED TO DO SUCH ARTISTIQUE HAND FLAT WEAVING TEXTILES IN SMALL VILLAGES IN SYRIA.

Size

Origin

SYRIA
ORIENTAL HAND EMBROIDERY HERITAGE FOLK ART

Material

100% SYRIAN COTTON

Age

1920 - 1930

Estimation value:

1350 $
GENUINE ORIGINAL AUTHENTIC PIECE.

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