Embroidered Headcover (Odhani), Bishnoi People,Shekhawati, Early 20th C.

2 Embroidered Wool Headcovers (Odhani) Bishnoi Shekhawati, Rajasthan, India, Early 20th C. Red dyed wool with embroidery. Size: 1) 4'7'' x 6'6'' (140 x 198 cm); 2) 4'2'' x 7'1'' (127 x 216 cm). Proven

Velvet and Silk Embroidered Cape ("Lembde"), Amhara People, Ethiopia, Early 20th C. Cape of velvet, cotton and silk worn by warriors and officials of the Emperor. Such capes were originally made from

Embroidered Festival Quilt Cover (Ochhad), Patanvadi Rabari, Gujarat, India, Early 20th C. Silk embroidery with mirrorwork on hand spun and woven cotton. Used to cover piles of blankets or textiles st

Embroidered felt horse blanket, Yormud peoples Turkmenistan, early 20th century, executed in red felt and leather, of horseshoe form, the edges embroidered with roundels in yellow, green, white and bl

First Nations, Canada, likely Cree / Metis people, ca. early 20th century CE. A beautiful pannier style saddlebag made from leather and suede with silk embroidery floss on the cover flaps. The large p

3 Embroidered Textiles With Applique And Cowrie Shells, Banjara People, India, Early-Mid 20th C. Ref: A Treasury of Indian Folk Textiles, Carol Summers, 2002, Page 58. Size: 2'0'' x 1'10'' (61 x 56 cm

Rare Miao Man's Coat, Guizhou Province, China, Early 20th C. Costume of the flower Miao people. Handstitched and embroidered, cotton, wool and hemp. From the collection of David Kenny, formerly of the

West Africa, Ghana, Asafo people, ca. early to mid-20th century CE. An interesting hand-sewn cotton textile flag with appliqued figures and hand embroidered details. The Asafo or "war people" are well

Very fine embroidered abaca ikat jacket and pants set, Bagogo People, Philippines, early to mid 20th century. The design is created with a resist dyeing process which involves embroidering the design

Woman's blouse, cotton embroidered with silk thread, Alas people, Aceh, Sumatra; and embroidered woman's jacket, early 20th c, Gayo People, Aceh, Sumatra. Size 1: 24" x 57". Size 2: 19" x 24".

Miao Baby Carrier, China, Early 20th-Mid 20th C.Baby carrier of pieced cotton tabby and cotton twill; embroidered and appliqued. Miao People, South Guizhou Province, Sandu County, China. Size: 38'' x

Yi Head Cover, China, Early to Mid 20th C. Diamond-shaped head cover with multiple cloth bands, central panel embroidered in silk, bordered with silk ribbons.Cotton tabby cloth, roller printed cotton

Late 19th / early 20th C. Breton (people in Brittany, Celtic region of France) ladies embroidered folk art costume outfit, comes with an original photo that shows the outfit being worn by the original

Phulkari Head Cloth, India, Early 20th C. Woman's head-cover of two joined sections of cotton tabby cloth known as a darshan dawar. Embroidered in floss silk in large scale geometric patterns that res

Late 19th-early 20th century. Pieced calico fabric tulips and red thread embroidered designs including flowers, initials and people. Hand stitched. 96" x 86".

3 Chinese Minority Baby Carrier Panels, China, Early-Mid 20th C. 2 silk embroidered on cotton from Geija people; and one from cotton/hemp, silk from Zhuang people. Range in Size: 29" x 26" to 34" x 27

Rare Yao Embroidered Skirt, China, Early 20th C. A rare woman’s skirt decorated with hand stitched silk embroidery in a pattern of affronted horses. Yao People, Southwestern Hunan Province. Chi

Yao Wedding Headcover, China, Early 20th C. Headcover textile of square cotton indigo-dyed tabby cloth with silk embroidery in flat-stitch and cross-stitch. Yao People, Western Guangxi Province, Hezho

Finely Embroidered Yi Belt, China, Early 20th C. Woolen belt or sash with cotton end panels finely embroidered in silk. Wool twill, cotton cloth, silk thread; embroidery. Yi People, Yunnan Province, C

Kaure people, Western Sumatra, Indonesia. Short cropped bolero style jacket in pumpkin and red stripe with metallic threads. The embroidered bodice panels with couched "mica stars", trimmed at cuff an

Red Wool Embroidered Shawl With Mirrorwork, India, Early-Mid 20th C. Two pieces sewn together with fringe. Probably Rabari people, Kutch region. Size: 3'11'' x 7'4'' (119 x 224 cm). Provenance: The Ca

Three Embroidered Dowry Bags, Gujarat, India, Early-Mid 20th C. Cotton applique and embroidery with mirrorwork. Rabari people. Such bags were used to pack th e bride's things when she moved from her p

Group of 4 Banjara Embroidered Textiles With Mirrorwork, India, Early-Mid 20th C. The embroidery, mirrorwork and cowrie shells were meant to offer protection to the person or space adorned with the te

Geija Baby Carrier, China, Early-Mid 20th C. Baby carrier consisting of a single, large, silk-embroidered panel with a series of narrow, tabby cotton borders.Geija People, Eastern Guizhou Province, Ch