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Suzani

19th century (made)
Place of origin
Uzbekistan (made)

Fragment of a suzani (hanging) border, probably Uzbekistan, 19th century; Textiles; Embroidery


Object details

Categories
Parasol Foundation Trust Indian Textiles Cataloguing Project
Textiles
Embroidery
Object type
Suzani
Parts
This object consists of 2 parts.

  • Part of a Suzani
  • Part of a Suzani
Brief description
Fragment of a suzani (hanging) border, probably Uzbekistan, 19th century; Textiles; Embroidery
Dimensions
  • Width: 30cm (CIRC.635-1929)
  • Length: 123cm (CIRC.635-1929)
  • Width: 29.5cm (CIRC.635A-1929)
  • Length: 84cm (CIRC.635A-1929)
Associated objects
Collection
Middle East Section
Accession number
CIRC.635-1923

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Record createdJune 24, 2009
Record URL
https://collections.vam.ac.uk/item/O360721/suzani/
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