This stunning textile is an authentic Suzani (suzan is Persian for "needle") from Central Asia, likely originating in Uzbekistan. This piece is especially striking for its intense, deep Raspberry or Cranberry red embroidery, achieved traditionally using rich natural dyes like madder root, giving the silk thread a beautiful depth that reads almost like velvet. The design is highly traditional and symbolic, featuring a bold composition of sunburst medallions (representing cosmic energy and protection) and strong floral-vine motifs within a clear, rectangular border. Created as part of a dowry, the dense, meticulous hand-stitching across the entire panel demonstrates high folk artistry and a powerful blessing for the couple's abundance and long life. This is a true statement textile perfect for adding opulence, warmth, and texture to high-end interiors. Its rich color and density make it ideal for Maximalist, Traditional, or Anglo-Indian Colonial Chic styles. Use it as a Dramatic Wall Accent: Hang the large 5x7.6-foot panel above a master bed, dining room credenza, or in a study. The deep raspberry is the perfect accent color for spaces using dark woods, crisp white walls, or jewel-toned velvet furniture. Or make it an Upholstery Anchor: The density and resilience of this embroidery make it an excellent choice for upholstering a small ottoman, a bench cushion, or for creating spectacular, framed pillows—instantly turning simple furniture into museum-quality, custom pieces.


Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Hand-woven, antique or vintage fabrics may show wear, uneven edges, discoloration & slight blemishes. Yet, we consider ourselves fortunate in sourcing them & providing you an opportunity of enjoying them at home.

Dimensions:

Height: 0.12 in.
Width: 60 in.
Depth: 92 in.

Category: Throws
Origin: Uzbekistan
Materials: Cotton

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Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Hand-woven, antique or vintage fabrics may show wear, uneven edges, discoloration & slight blemishes. Yet, we consider ourselves fortunate in sourcing them & providing you an opportunity of enjoying them at home.