Vintage Afghan Cotton Tunic - Shazia Blankets These highly decorative maracas are
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
These highly decorative maracas are made from dried and cured gourds which are then hand carved
The intricate scene features courtiersm which suggests a ceremonial event
Try to keep the striker straight and remember to apply pressure
plus size can fit a size 14 - 24
Diameter: 22cm (Approx
Vintage Afghan Cotton Tunic - Shazia Blankets These highly decorative maracas areThis genuine vintage Afghan tunic, hand embroidered in cotton with dense geometric patterning in rich autumnal coloured threads on a black ground. Coins hang across the whoel tunic including from the hem and cuffs, catching the light. Originally made to be worn, this piece is now sold as a textile artwork something to hang, display, and appreciate for the extraordinary craft it represents. Measuring approximately 70 100cm, it works beautifully