Tapis de prière - Kalamkari Iran or India, late 19th - early 20th century
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Tapis de prière - Kalamkari

Iran or India, late 19th - early 20th century Rectangular cotton fabric block-painted in polychrome. Lined. Condition : Good condition. 128 x 84 cm Kalamkari is a manual block printing method. Kalamkari uses only natural dyes and involves 23 steps. The best Iranian kalamkaris were produced in India, along the Coromandel coast and in Gujarat. Prayer bows were particularly popular. A Persian block printed Prayer Mat, Iran, late 18th and early 19th century

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Tapis de prière - Kalamkari

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