Shahrisyabz silk embroidered on cotton Suzani,
early 19th century, possibly earlier.
Exquisite colours with formal similarities to Nurata embroideries
Formerly in the collection of the Embroiderers Guild.
Very similar piece published in Vok Collection 1994. page 19.
Measurements: 225 cm's x 180 cm's or 7ft 3 in x 6 ft
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