Wedding Shawl - Pulkari Work L 250 - 350 here shown with fine embroidery

here shown with fine embroidery and elegant silk tassels

It will make a corner in a home bright and pretty

Ikat fabric is a dyeing technique used to create a distinct style of textile patterns by resist dyeing sections of the yarns prior to weaving the fabric

fine lustrous wool and a high density of knots help these rugs define the intricate

multiple tassels

Wedding Shawl - Pulkari Work L 250 - 350 here shown with fine embroideryThis exceptional tribal piece is from the Punjab, N. W. India. First half 20th century. Fine pulkari work uses expensive silk thread very sparingly, as can be seen on the back of this fine piece. The base is hand spun and hand woven cotton. Size: 230 x 107 cm