KANTHA-STITCH WALL HANGING AND CUSHION COVER

Bengal
Mulberry Silk with cotton backing
Wall hanging: 30 x 26.3 in (74.5 x 67 cm)
Cushion cover: 15.7 x 15.7 in (40 x 40 cm)

(Set of 2)

The Wall Hanging and matching Cushion Cover, draws from Bengal Kantha (from erstwhile East Bengal now Bangladesh) and is inspired by the Indus Valley Civilization imagery

Condition
The lot is in good condition

Donated generously by Sasha Association for Craft Producers

Sasha is an active proponent of the global Fair Trade movement of social enterprises. For 40+ years, Sasha has turned textile and craft techniques such as sewing, quilting, beading, knotting, weaving, dyeing, carving, pottery and casting etc. into projects that emphasise collaboration, multi-stakeholder participation, and the performance of making itself.