Description: THAI BURMESE KALAGA Wall Hanging Tapestry Needlework. Stunning handcrafted tapestry with embroidered, beaded and sequin intricate details Original frame Handcrafted metal sequins , gold tone threading , appliqué heavy and padded embroidery figure on horse textured with sequins and intricate threading with 3D effect MAN ON A HORSE , Soldier, kings Court Royalty Unique Vintage, Asian Kalapa Professionally framed, ready to hang Stunning work of art Unique conversation piece Fun facts: Kalaga is a heavily embroidered appliqué tapestry made of silk, flannel, felt, wool, and lace against a background made of cotton or velvet indigenous to Burma. The word kalaga, which means "curtain," comes from the Burmese language. This art form emerged during the Konbaung dynasty/Third Burmese Empire in the mid-19th century and was further popularized since 1850 during the reign of King Mindon Min when velvet became fashionable at the royal court. Item sold as shown A few missing enhancements Please see photos for all details including condition and measurements Immediate ship will combine ship Vintage estate collectible piece * see my other listing for matching tapestries #2
Price: 137 USD
Location: Syracuse, New York
End Time: 2024-03-04T08:26:02.000Z
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Provenance: Ownership History Not Available
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Handmade: Yes