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Rajasthan - An Exhibition of Textiles, Art & Photos

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Rajasthan - An Exhibition of Textiles, Art & Photos

A two week exhibition at the Old Chapel Gallery was an opportunity to display some of our textiles, paintings and photographs in a different context.

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Tree of Life Bedspreads

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Tree of Life Bedspreads

Our vibrant reversible Tree of Life Bedspreads are full of life with images of birds of many species, flowers, leaves & butterflies.

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Desert Flowers - Embroidered Textiles of Afghanistan.

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Desert Flowers - Embroidered Textiles of Afghanistan.

Our talk to the Embroiderers Guild continued the theme of embroidered wedding shawls with an excursion to Afghanistan where the embroidery style is mostly geometric in design. 

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Desert Flowers - the Embroidered Textiles of Rajasthan & Gujarat.

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Desert Flowers - the Embroidered Textiles of Rajasthan & Gujarat.

It seems that the more barren the landscape the greater is the desire for colour and the women of all these regions use colourful embroidery to embellish clothes and furnishings. 

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Peacocks at the Silk Road - Curtains, Paintings & a Brooch

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Peacocks at the Silk Road - Curtains, Paintings & a Brooch

Peacocks as a motif decorating textiles, furniture and jewellery - a wonderful image that suggests exuberant beauty, seduction, heat and a lazy indolence.

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