14"x21" Antique Uzbek Lakai Uut kap Ilgich embroidered Suzani

Dimension: 1'2"x1'9"

Presenting an exceptional Antique Uzbek Lakai Uut kap Ilgich embroidered Suzani. This shield-shaped embroidery, originating from the late 19th century, showcases meticulous craftsmanship using fine polychrome silks in a chain-stitched manner on a wool ground. The distinctive rams horn design featuring tentacles is thought to represent a scorpion motif, believed to serve as a protective charm against the evil eye. This piece stands as an outstanding example of historical artistry and cultural significance.