Large Square Silk Ikat Tote from Uzbekistan

Large Square Silk Ikat Tote from UzbekistanBags found during Rebecca and Sarah's trip in Uzbekistan. Silk Ikat is hand loomed and dyed, creating unique, one of a kind patterns. Bag size: 14" tall x 16" long x 5" deep

this hand-stitched textile is centered on an oversized tulip and artichoke-like botanical motif—bold in scale and beautifully stylized

The interplay between the bold ikat background and the organic movement of the embroidery creates a dynamic tension that feels both spirited and deeply refined

The interplay of color feels layered and inviting

Intricate flicker stitching adds texture and subtle movement

Hand trimmed with vintage gold metallic cording

Antique Ottoman Empire raised silver metallic embroidery bordered with antique silver metallic galon on Lavender velvet

Intricate flicker stitching throughout adds depth

the colors appear especially vibrant and dimensional

74" x 107"

dating back to Cleopatra

lending the piece an effortless fluidity and quiet grandeur

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