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Indian Embroidered and Mirrored Sacred Cow Textile

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Indian Embroidered and Mirrored Sacred Cow Textile

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Beautiful rare sacred cow blanket from the Saurashtra region of Gujarat, adorned with symbolic images of birds and medallions, traditional folk art icons representing creation (flowers offer blessings in fertility and the shisha embroidery around the small round mirrors signify good fortune). Such textiles were used to decorate the holy cows during special occasions such as weddings and festivals. The triangle at the top would have sat on the cow's hump. India, mid 20th c. Size: 64'' x 56'' (163 x 142 cm).

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Indian Embroidered and Mirrored Sacred Cow Textile

Name: Indian Embroidered and Mirrored Sacred Cow Textile
SKU: 113952768
Price: 200 USD
Availability: InStock

Estimate $200 - $400

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