"Suzani Wall Hanging Fabric Central Asia Silk Road Uzbekistan Early 20th Century"
LARGE AND BEAUTIFUL SUZANI PANEL FROM THE BEGINNING OF THE 20TH CENTURY OR BEFORE IN BUKHARA COUCHING STITCH, MADE UP OF TWO EMBROIDERED PANELS AND OFFERED BY TWO FAMILIES, A SYMBOL OF THEIR UNION DURING A MARRIAGE, BRINGING HAPPINESS AND PROSPERITY. BRIGHT AND INTENSE COLORS OF SAFFRON (YELLOW), IRON OXIDE (BLACK), VIOLET, CREAM, GREEN EMBROIDERED ON WINE-COLOURED SILK, DECORATED WITH LARGE TOOTHED AND STARRY WHEELS SCATTERED WITH FLOWERS. A SMALL TEAR AND STAIN (SEE LAST PHOTO) NOT REALLY VISIBLE GIVEN THE SIZE OF THE PIECE 
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