broderi, nakshi kantha
Museum of World Culture

broderi, nakshi kantha

Unknown artist

CC0 — Public Domain
Museum of World Culture

Bangladeshi Nakshi Kantha. Traditional tapestry done by woman folk from rural areas. This work is done on a piece of Sari with threads extracted from the border of the same Sari. The sceneries, flora and fauna are designed out of their own imagination. This also may depict popular folk tales. Each piece may take more than 100 hours to complete. Gåva: Bangladeshs ambassadör H.E. Mr. Gyasuddin A. Chowdhury, B.B. 960323 Textilien är inramad

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