Lime Green Floral Hand Block Printed Cotton Kantha Throw -Double bed Size Singing Bowl softened by age and use

softened by age and use

and lilac polychrome paint soften the sculptural detail

Above this appears a winged celestial figure surrounded by script

and reflects the skill of Marathi craftsmen who brought aesthetic refinement even to utilitarian objects

these Pitharas were made with wheels because they were too heavy to lift when loaded with dowry

Lime Green Floral Hand Block Printed Cotton Kantha Throw -Double bed Size Singing Bowl softened by age and useHand Block Printed Cotton Kantha ThrowKantha is a centuries old tradition of stitching patchwork cloth from rags by thrifty rural women. Originating in Bengal, Orissa, and Bangladesh it is one of the oldest forms of embroidery in India, its origins can be traced back to the pre Vedic age. Made From 100 Percent Cotton In India. As these are natural dyes there may be some fading over time. DRY CLEAN ONLYFrom India 210 x 260 (wxdxh cms) UK Delivery