Shawl 9

Hand dyed and Handwoven Shawl with four Tablet Woven Bands

Price $3000 plus shipping    Only 1 available

Materials:
Hand dyed silk and mercerized cotton. Beads.

Dimensions
Width: 24 1/2” Length: 77 1/2” excluding fringe (Width: 62 cm Length: 197 cm excluding fringe)

Description:
This gorgeous shawl is handwoven with hand dyed silk and mercerized cotton. It is woven in blue, green, purple, turquoise, and fuchsia.  It has four tablet bands. The two bands with weaving words were woven in a technique called double-faced tablet weaving, and the other two bands were woven in a tablet weaving technique called Kivrim. The shawl has two distinct sides, a front and a back, which is visible in the bands. On the front of the shawl in the two bands where the words are, the words are blue against a green background and on the back the words are green on a blue background. The middle bands are dark blue, light blue, and fuchsia.  The shawl is finished with a beautiful hand twisted fringe where beads were added. This is a truly unique piece and would be a amazing addition to a wardrobe.