Antique Sindh embroidery
Antique Sindh embroidery
reference: 6582
Pakistan, ca. 1900. This Abochhini (wedding shawl) is embroidered in the classic Sindh embroidery colours of red and green silk on cotton, employing a variety of stitches including ‘Sindhi stitch’, and embellished with mirror work around the pompom in the centre. Worked in two pieces. Very minor damage, overall excellent condition
£3,650
dimensions:
235 x 132 cm