Silk Tapestry Wall Hanging

Description

This tapestry textile is exclusively hand embroidered on pink silk material. The tapestry has colorful traditional fish motif work all over its body. Can be framed and used as a wall mount in your living room.

The use of several range of lively color can add spark to the prominent wall. The fish motifs on the silk body are deep and dense work of art. The multicolored motif complimented with greenery all around. This piece can be mounted on the wall.  It is one of a kind and unique handmade artwork.

Background area of the silk is stitched with silk silver thread running kantha stitch.

Size: ~36″ long, ~38″ wide

Slight variation of color from the product image possible.

Kantha is one of the oldest forms of embroidery that originated in India. Kantha is one of the beautiful styles of Indian embroidery, practiced largely in the Bengal. It’s a simple style of running stitch which is used to create the most beautiful, intricate patterns. Contemporary Kantha however uses white cotton or silk as a base fabric. An entire piece of fabric may be covered with running Kantha stitch and in different shapes – creating beautiful motifs of flowers, animals, birds, geometrical shapes as well as themes from everyday activities.