8'x10' Finely stitched Uzbek Suzani Textile Boasting a Vibrant Magenta Velvet Backdrop

Dimension: 6.07 x 9.05

A finely stitched Suzani, boasting a vibrant magenta velvet backdrop, hails from the historic looms of Samarkand, Uzbekistan, tracing its roots back to the 1960s or 1970s. Suzanis, revered for their traditional embroidery, find their cultural zenith in Central Asia, especially in Uzbekistan, Tajikistan, and Kazakhstan. These textiles, characterized by intricate motifs and vivid hues, often mirror the region's natural wonders, folklore, and cultural heritage. Samarkand, a pivotal city on the Silk Road, holds a storied legacy in textile craftsmanship, lending weight to its mention in this title. The specified timeframe further anchors this piece within the broader narrative of 20th-century Uzbek textile artistry, amplifying its historical and cultural significance.