Vintage Afghan Velvet Waistcoat - Jagger (14, S/M) Mallahs This beautiful gong has been
Yard notes & kiln story
Description
This beautiful gong has been hand etched with various Buddhist motifs including yogic stances and various mandalas
a period known as the Wayeb
No trees are used in the production of this paper and the shrub regrows after harvesting making this paper very eco-friendly
This Jewellery Box with Tray is a beautifully carved wooden box designed to keep your jewellery and keepsakes safe
Water offerings (also known as 'yonchap' in Tibetan) are amongst the most common forms of offering at Buddhist shrines
Vintage Afghan Velvet Waistcoat - Jagger (14, S/M) Mallahs This beautiful gong has beenThis style of waistcoat is associated with the nomadic Kuchi and Pashtun people of Afghanistan and were worn by everyone regardless of wealth, and depending on the design and fabrics, they were worn as anything from everyday wear to wedding attire. However, during the 1960's, and 70's when Afghanistan was a popular place on the "Hippy Trail" westerners adapted the traditional dresses of the area to suit the hippy image, which mixed embroideries and