Pair of similar embroidered mirror work Chakla or wall hanging from Northwestern India, circa 1980s.

Could be used as wall hangings or pillow cover facings.

The Rabari or Rewari are an indigenous tribal people in Northwestern India, primarily Gujarat & Rajasthan. The word “Rabari” translates to “outsiders”, and Rabari people are thought to have migrated from Iran via Baluchistan & Afghanistan. Rabari textiles are traditionally vibrant and highly embroidered, with embroidery comprising of chain stitch, back stitch and herringbone with liberal use of mirrors.

Dimensions: 18” x 18”