Mushwani rug 289 x 199 cms W 215 - 300 glass beads and cowrie shells

glass beads and cowrie shells

Something old

this chest band would add garndeur to a wedding ceremony

these things reward close examination with much pleasure

Mushwani rug 289 x 199 cms W 215 - 300 glass beads and cowrie shellsMushwani, Afghanistan Woven in Afghanistan, the Mushwani specialise in dual technique pieces such as this. There is 'sumak' weave which is a supplementary weft , next to pile weave or knotted technique. Both are finely executed making a refined texture. The field pattern is elegantly framed by the border. Size: 289 x 199 cms We also offer an approval service where you can try our rugs at home, please contact us for further information.